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The Executioner's Song (1982)

The story of two people who fell in love.....and kept on falling.

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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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Cast

  • Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Lee Jones Gary Mark Gilmore
  • Christine Lahti Christine Lahti Brenda Nicol
  • Rosanna Arquette Rosanna Arquette Nicole Baker
  • Eli Wallach Eli Wallach Vern Damico
  • Steven Keats Steven Keats Larry Samuels
  • Jordan Clarke Johnny Nicol
  • Richard Venture Richard Venture Earl Dorius
  • Jenny Wright Jenny Wright April Baker
  • Kenneth O'Brien Spencer McGrath
  • John Dennis Johnston John Dennis Johnston Jimmy Poker-Game
  • Mary Ethel Gregory Ida Damico
  • Pat Corley Pat Corley Val Conlan
  • Michael LeClair Rikki Wood
  • Walter Olkewicz Walter Olkewicz Pete Galovan
  • Jim Youngs Jim Youngs Sterling Baker
  • Grace Zabriskie Grace Zabriskie Kathryne Baker
  • John Chappell John Chappell Ron Stanger
  • Rance Howard Rance Howard Lt. Nelson

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