Title: | The Executioner's Song |
Sensity: | No |
Imdb Rate: | 5.7 |
Imdb Votes: | 27 |
Duration: | 135 mins |
Year: | 1982 |
Language: | English, |
Genre: | Crime, Drama, TV Movie, |
Country: | United States of America, |
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.