Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman- Are Lewis Gratz and Jennifer Fell Based on Real People?

es, Lewis Gratz and Jennifer, the characters of “Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman” are real people. The horror story is based on a true story.

Aileen Wuornos: American Girl – movie
“Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman,” written and directed by Daniel Farrands, revolves around the life of serial killer Aileen Carol Wuornos. He was responsible for the murder of 7 men in one year between 1989 and 1990.  The 20-year-old woman married a 69-year-old man in 1976. The killings happened years later.

Soon, he realized that this would not be easy because he had to release his wife from prison the next day after their trial.  Lewis Gratz and his wife Jennifer married Aileen. It was a rocky marriage as Aileen reportedly assaulted them several times. So he went to jail for this. Additionally, there are reports that he attacked Fell with his cane. Fell obtained a restraining order against his wife. Both divorced within nine weeks of their marriage.

The movie says that after Aileen harassed her brother, she shot her brother. In fact, esophageal cancer killed his brother. There is the same name in the movie. The film uses many details about Aileen’s life to make the story true. Lewis Gratz Fell was born on June 28, 1907 and died at the age of 92. Some reports show that he married another woman named Elizabeth.  His daughter Katherine is not in the public eye. He likes to keep his life private. As a result, not much is known about his fate. In addition, Fell did not talk about his time with Aileen after the couple divorced in 1976, the film ends appropriately with a postscript.