The Deadly Tower (1975)

Movie
Audience Score
65
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PG 1 hr 40 minOct 18th, 1975Action, Thriller, TV Movie, Drama
The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.
StarringKurt RussellRichard YniguezNed Beatty
DirectorJerry Jameson

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Richard Caffey
Production Companies:MGM Television
Movie Tags:
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