The Executioner's Song (1982)

Crime Drama

In this fact-based 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.

Updated May 10 2020

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US -

1982-11-28

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Keywords:

suicide attempt death row utah biography murder capital punishment execution

FACTS

Runtime: 157 mins Rating: 6.3 Tag Line: The story of two people who fell in love.....and kept on falling.

Cast

Rosanna Arquette

Jody

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Cast

Rosanna Arquette

Jody

Tommy Lee Jones

Doolittle Lynn (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eli Wallach

Jenny Wright

Mae

Steven Keats

Jackie Brown

Christine Lahti

Reese

Richard Venture

W.R. Slade

Crew

Lawrence Schiller

Director

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The Executioner's Song (1982)

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FACTS

Cast

Rosanna Arquette

Jody

Tommy Lee Jones

Doolittle Lynn (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eli Wallach

Jenny Wright

Mae

Steven Keats

Jackie Brown

Christine Lahti

Reese

Richard Venture

W.R. Slade

Crew

Lawrence Schiller

Director

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