The story of a wild child is a touching documentary about a girl that has been mentally and physically abused by her biological father, it is about the beginning life of Genie Wiley. The sad story is about a girl that has been locked in dark room since she was a child, for over a decade Genie spent her life there sitting on a potty chair for most of her time in that house, this is something inhumane to do to a living being, it took social workers a while to find that poor girl, she was thirteen years of age when she was found, and it was sad to know that her life was terrible because her father thought that she was born retarded, that is why he treated her that way. This story is somewhat influential in many ways, this poor child has been through a lot, she was severely neglected and abused it made psychologists realize that help was required, when they found her she had trouble walking and speaking it made some of the psychologists think that this could be a big break for them and somehow it would make them famous, others where really pitiful for her case and wanted to really help her, they took her in and tested on her to know what her
