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The Long Island Incident · 1998

The Long Island Incident (1998) is a Crime / Drama / TV Movie film directed by Joseph Sargent, starring Laurie Metcalf, Mackenzie Astin, Peter MacNeill.

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Overview

On December 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire in a crowded commuter train on Long Island. This fact-based story focuses on the events that swell around Carolyn McCarthy, a woman whose husband is killed and her 26 year old son is severely wounded in the massacre. The result is she is forced out of her comfortable suburban existence and she becomes an out-spoken crusader against assault weapons. The film shifts from her perspective to the mind of the killer and finally to the media frenzy that surrounds both.

Cast

Laurie Metcalf, Mackenzie Astin, Peter MacNeill, Tyrone Benskin, Elisa Moolecherry, Cedric Smith, Lawrence Dane, Diane D'Aquila

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What is "The Long Island Incident" about?

On December 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire in a crowded commuter train on Long Island. This fact-based story focuses on the events that swell around Carolyn McCarthy, a woman whose husband is killed and her 26 year old son is severely wounded in the massacre. The result is she is forced out of her comfortable suburban existence and she becomes an out-spoken crusader against assault weapons. The film shifts from her perspective to the mind of the killer and finally to the media frenzy that surrounds both.

When was "The Long Island Incident" released?

The Long Island Incident was released in 1998.

Who stars in "The Long Island Incident"?

The cast includes Laurie Metcalf, Mackenzie Astin, Peter MacNeill, Tyrone Benskin.