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The Executioner's Song
Release Date: September 10, 1982
Year | : | 1982 |
Slogan | : | «The story of two people who fell in love.....and kept on falling.» |
Genres | : | Crime, Drama, TV Movie |
Production Companies | : | Film Communications Inc. |
Director | : | Lawrence Schiller |
Producers | : | |
Writers | : | Norman Mailer |
RunTime | : | 135 mins. |
In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a lengthy stay in prison, tries to start anew by moving to Utah. Before long, Gary begins an ill-advised romance with the troubled Nicole Baker, a teenage single mother. As their relationship quickly deteriorates, Gary goes on a murderous rampage, leaving two dead. During his trial, he demands capital punishment; a media circus ensues and outsiders look to profit from his story.
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Trailer: THE EXECUTIONER'S SONG. 1982 VHS PREVIEW
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