The Executioner's Song Movie Review 1982

European version of the TV movie based on Norman Mailer's Pulitzer Prize-winner, recounting the life and death of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore. Features adult-minded footage not seen in the U.S. version.

Distribution

Artisan Entertainment, 2700 Colorado Ave., Ste. 200, Santa Monica, CA 90404, Phone: (310)449-9200, Fax: (310)255-3730, URL: http://www.artisanent.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 157 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Men in Prison, True Stories, Torrid Love Scenes, True Crime, Books to Film: Norman Mailer, Death Row

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette, Eli Wallach, Christine Lahti, Jenny Wright, Jordan Clark, Steven Keats

Director

Lawrence Schiller

Producer

Lawrence Schiller Productions, NBC