The Executioner's Song
Not Rated
CrimeDramaTV Movie
5.7/10(27 ratings)
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.
09-10-1982
2h 15m
Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- Lawrence Schiller
- Writer:
- Norman Mailer
- Production:
- Film Communications Inc.
Key Crew
- Stunt Coordinator:
- Jesse Wayne
- Director:
- Lawrence Schiller
- Songs:
- Waylon Jennings
- Writer:
- Norman Mailer
- Sound Effects:
- James Troutman
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Filming:
- US
- Languages:
- en