Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1993)

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1993)

Nick Broomfield‘s brilliant documentary ‘Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer‘ chronicles Broomfields’ attempt to interview America’s most notorious female serial killer, Aileen Wuornos and exposes how her life at that moment was being exploited by many factions for varying personal gains…

“Between 1990 and 1991, Aileen Carol Wuornos, a thirty-five-year-old prostitute, killed seven men. The FBI termed her “America’s first female serial killer.” At present there are four feature films and six book deals designed to cash in on Wuornos’s illustrious title. Nick Broomfield digs through layers of hype to unearth an accurate portrait of Aileen Wuornos, her crimes and her fate.. ” Sundance Film Festival