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.

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette, Christine Lahti, Eli Wallach, Steven Keats

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What is "The Executioner's Song" about?

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.

When was "The Executioner's Song" released?

The Executioner's Song was released in 1982.

Who stars in "The Executioner's Song"?

The cast includes Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette, Christine Lahti, Eli Wallach.

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