The Executioner's Song
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.
Double Jeopardy
When his lover is accused of murder, a Salt Lake City family man is her eyewitness and his wife is her attorney.
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Lawrence Schiller
Director
Richard Venture
as
Earl Dorius
William Sanderson
as
Gibbs
Rosanna Arquette
as
Nicole Baker
Sally Kirkland
as
Detective Phyllis Camden
Aaron Eckhart
as
Dwayne
Bruce Boxleitner
as
Jack Hart
Sela Ward
as
Karen Hart
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