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The Killing of America (1981)
Directed by Sheldon Renan
“The film the American authorities didn't want you to see!”
Documentary, Crime · 1h 35m
A documentary of the decline of America, composed of archival material and exclusive footage, carnage, madness, and mayhem with an unapologetic sincerity on the factual depiction of violence in the industrialized nation of the United States. Featuring a juxtaposition of detailed accounts of terrible acts, brutal behavior, and interviews from experts and convicted killers alike.
Cast
C
Chuck Riley
Self - Narrator (voice)
E
Ed Dorris
Self
Thomas Noguchi
Self
Sirhan Sirhan
Self
Wayne Henley
Self
Ed Kemper
Self
Susan Atkins
Self (archive footage)
David Berkowitz
Self (archive footage)
Kenneth Bianchi
Self (archive footage)
L
Lawrence Bittaker
Self (archive footage)
J
James Brady
Self (archive footage)
A
Arthur Bremer
Self (archive footage)
Crew
- Director
- Sheldon Renan
- Writer
- Leonard Schrader, Chieko Schrader
- Director of Photography
- Robert Charlton, Willy Kurant, Peter Smokler, Tom Hurwitz
- Original Music Composer
- Mark Lindsay, W. Michael Lewis
- Editor
- Lee Percy
- Producer
- Mataichirô Yamamoto, Leonard Schrader
Details
- Release date
- 1981-09-05
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Japan, United States of America
- Production
- Towa Productions, Filmlink International