The Executioner's Song(1982)

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Drama

"Gary Gilmore. A man condemned to kill. Before he was condemned to die."

Overview

The Executioner’s Song first aired in 1982, as a two-part miniseries on NBC (188 minutes overall), earning an Emmy nomination for Norman Mailer, and an Emmy win for star Tommy Lee Jones, who played convicted murderer Gary Gilmore. Divided into two parts: the story of the days leading up to Gilmore’s crime spree, and the story of the days leading up to the firing squad.

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Episodes

Part I
Ep 1

Part I

The story of the days leading up to Gilmore’s crime spree…

28/11/198296 min
Part II
Ep 2

Part II

The last nine months in the life of Gary Gilmore, a convicted murderer who demanded that he be put to death and was eventually executed by a firing squad in 1977.

29/11/198292 min

Top Cast

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

Gary Gilmore

Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

Nicole Baker

Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti

Brenda Nicol

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Vern Damico

Steven Keats

Steven Keats

Larry Samuels

Show Info

StatusEnded
Network
TypeMiniseries