The Girl Next Door (2007)

Overview

Set in a serene suburban neighborhood during the summer of 1958, two sisters, newly orphaned, find themselves under the guardianship of their disturbed Aunt Ruth. Her twisted methods of discipline spiral into horrific abuse, ensnaring her own sons, local kids, and a 12-year-old boy whose world is shattered by the events. As darkness unfolds, the innocence of childhood collides with unimaginable brutality, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of all involved.