The Girl Next Door (also known as Jack Ketchum 's The Girl Next Door) is a 2007 American horror film adaptation of Jack Ketchum 's 1989 novel of the same name. The film is loosely based on true events surrounding the torture and murder of Sylvia Likens by Gertrude Baniszewski during the summer of 1965.
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The film is loosely based on true events surrounding the torture and murder of Sylvia Likens by Gertrude Baniszewski during the summer of 1965.