Movie
The Executioner's Song
“The story of two people who fell in love.....and kept on falling.”
5.7/10
1982
2h 15m
en
Crime
Drama
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
Lawrence Schiller
Writers
Norman Mailer
Movie Information
Release Date
September 10, 1982
Runtime
2h 15m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
31
Production
Film Communications Inc.
