The Worst Crime

Year: 2019

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: English

Director: Ben Scholle

Documentary

In July 2002, Johnny Johnson was arrested for the abduction and murder of 6-year-old Cassandra Williamson in Valley Park, Missouri. The crime had a lasting impact on the community, and the subsequent capital murder trial was complicated by questions about Johnson's mental health and competency. A juror famously described the act as "the worst possible crime," prompting an exploration of whether such a horrific act warrants the ultimate punishment. The film examines the case and the difficult questions it raises.

The Worst Crime (2019) – Spoiler-Free Summary Coming Soon

We’re working on a full spoiler-free summary and ending explanation for The Worst Crime (2019). Check back soon—or request it now to help us prioritize it.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Unlock the Full Story of The Worst Crime

Don't stop at just watching — explore The Worst Crime in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what The Worst Crime is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

The Worst Crime Summary

Read a complete plot summary of The Worst Crime, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.

The Worst Crime Timeline

Track the full timeline of The Worst Crime with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.

Characters, Settings & Themes in The Worst Crime

Discover the characters, locations, and core themes that shape The Worst Crime. Get insights into symbolic elements, setting significance, and deeper narrative meaning — ideal for thematic analysis and movie breakdowns.

More About The Worst Crime

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about The Worst Crime: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

Similar Movies to The Worst Crime

Discover movies like The Worst Crime that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.