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Acts of Violence
Acts of Violence
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Acts of Violence

1985
1h 12m
Documentary
Crime

Status

Released

Release

1985

Runtime

1h 12m

Storyline

A riveting expose about the personalities of murderers and their motives. This 72 minute film covers the McDonalds' restaurant massacre, President Reagan's assassination attempt, serial murderer Henry Lee Lucas and others.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 12m
Jan 2, 1985
Languages
English
Director
Imre Horvath
Production
Rainbow Broadcasting
Rainbow Broadcasting
HBO
HBO
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

John Hinckley Jr.

John Hinckley Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Henry Lee Lucas

Henry Lee Lucas

James Huberty

San Ysidro McDonald's Massacre Shooter

Peter Collins

Self - Narrator

Imre Horvath

Self - Interviewer

Betty Barron

Self - Huberty's Former Neighbor

James W. Clarke

Self - Sociologist

Park Dietz

Park Dietz

Self - Psychiatrist

Etna Huberty

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