Crime and Punishment in Suburbia

Crime and Punishment in Suburbia
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Directed by	Rob Schmidt
Written by	Larry Gross
Based on	Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Produced by	Pamela Koffler Larry Gross Christine Vachon
Starring	Monica Keena Vincent Kartheiser Jeffrey Wright James DeBello Michael Ironside Ellen Barkin
Cinematography	Bobby Bukowski
Edited by	Gabriel Wrye
Music by	Michael Brook
Production company	Killer Films
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	January 24, 2000 (2000-01-24) (Sundance) September 15, 2000 (2000-09-15) (United States)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$26,394[1]

Crime and Punishment in Suburbia (stylized as Crime + Punishment in Suburbia) is a 2000 American crime drama film directed by Rob Schmidt, written by Larry Gross, and starring Monica Keena, Vincent Kartheiser, Jeffrey Wright, James DeBello, Michael Ironside and Ellen Barkin. The film is a contemporary fable loosely based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1866 novel Crime and Punishment, and focuses on a high school student who plots to murder her stepfather after he brutally rapes her.

The film premiered at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival before being given a limited theatrical release through United Artists in September of that year. It received generally negative reviews from critics and grossed $26,394 at the United States box office.