Release Date
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Original Release
September 10, 1982
2h 15m
The Executioner's Song (1982)
⭐ 5.7135 min
Overview
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.
Director
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Lawrence Schiller
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.1
Cast
Tommy Lee Jones
Gary Mark Gilmore
⭐3.1
Christine Lahti
Brenda Nicol
⭐1.8
Rosanna Arquette
Nicole Baker
⭐3.2
Eli Wallach
Vern Damico
⭐2.3
Steven Keats
Larry Samuels
⭐0.6
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Jordan Clarke
Johnny Nicol
⭐0.2
Richard Venture
Earl Dorius
⭐0.9
Jenny Wright
April Baker
⭐0.8
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Kenneth O'Brien
Spencer McGrath
⭐0.2
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John Dennis Johnston
Jimmy Poker-Game
⭐0.3
Genres
CrimeDrama
Production Companies
Film Communications Inc.
