Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer(1992)

The True Story of America's First Female Serial Killer

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer is a documentary that follows filmmaker Nick Broomfield's investigation into the case of Aileen Wuornos, a sex worker accused of murdering multiple men. Broomfield conducts direct interviews with Wuornos and documents her trial, capturing her relationship with Arlene Pralle, a religious figure who legally adopts her while offering questionable counsel. The film exposes how Wuornos's attorney prioritizes profiting from her story over mounting a proper defense. Through candid footage and courtroom scenes, Broomfield examines the exploitation and sensationalism surrounding one of America's most notorious criminal cases, raising uncomfortable questions about justice, media, and who truly benefits when a life becomes a commodity.

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