Crime of the Century was released on September 14, 1996.

Crime of the Century was directed by Mark Rydell.

Crime of the Century has a runtime of 1h 54m.

Crime of the Century was produced by Mike Moder.

In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 20-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped, held for ransom, and murdered. Two years later, Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested, convicted, and executed. This film dramatizes the investigation against Hauptmann, the trial, and the execution, painting a picture of a corrupt police force under pressure to finger a killer framing an innocent man by manufacturing evidence, paying-off and blackmailing witnesses, and covering up exculpatory evidence.

The key characters in Crime of the Century are Bruno Richard Hauptmann (Stephen Rea), Anna Hauptmann (Isabella Rossellini), Col. Norman Schwarzkopf (J.T. Walsh).

Crime of the Century is rated PG-13.

Crime of the Century is a Drama, Crime, Documentary film.

Crime of the Century has an audience rating of 7.4 out of 10.