The Executioner's Song
"The story of two people who fell in love.....and kept on falling."
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.
Genres: Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Directors: Lawrence Schiller
Writers: Norman Mailer
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IMDB: tt0083909