Is Selby supposed to be Tyria Moore?

Is Selby supposed to be Tyria Moore?

Selby is based on Tyria Moore, Aileen Wuornos’ real-life girlfriend at the time of the murders. Selby is, for all intents and purposes, a fictional character.

How long were Aileen Wuornos and Tyria Moore together?

When Tyria Moore cooperated with police and coerced a confession out of Aileen Wuornos, the two had been living together in a committed relationship for nearly five years.

Who was Selby Wall based on?

It stars Charlize Theron (who also produced) as Wuornos, and Christina Ricci as her semi-fictionalized lover, Selby Wall (based on Wuornos’s real-life girlfriend, Tyria Moore). Monster had its world premiere at the AFI Fest on November 16, 2003.

Is American Boogeywoman a true story?

Daniel Farrands, who directed the films Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman and The Haunting of Sharon Tate, became the film’s director; Peyton List was cast in the lead role of a young Wuornos. Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman is “inspired by true events” and centers on Wuornos’ life in 1976.