Documentary ·Crime · Japan · 1981 · 1h 35m

The Killing of America

The Killing of America poster
Director
Sheldon Renan
Cast
Chuck Riley as Self - Narrator (voice) Ed Dorris as Self Thomas Noguchi as Self Sirhan Sirhan as Self Wayne Henley as Self Ed Kemper as Self
Crew
Robert Charlton — Director of Photography Willy Kurant — Director of Photography Peter Smokler — Director of Photography Tom Hurwitz — Director of Photography Lee Percy — Editor Mark Lindsay — Original Music Composer
Tagline

The film the American authorities didn't want you to see!

Synopsis

A documentary of the decline of America, composed of archival material and exclusive footage, carnage, madness, and mayhem with an unapologetic sincerity on the factual depiction of violence in the industrialized nation of the United States. Featuring a juxtaposition of detailed accounts of terrible acts, brutal behavior, and interviews from experts and convicted killers alike.

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Mood & Themes
american way of lifemurderserial killerkilling spreegun violenceusa historyspree killerrace relationsunited states of america (usa)
Key Collaborators
Sheldon Renan Director Robert Charlton Director of Photography Willy Kurant Director of Photography Peter Smokler Director of Photography Tom Hurwitz Director of Photography Lee Percy Editor Mark Lindsay Original Music Composer W. Michael Lewis Original Music Composer Leonard Schrader Writer Chieko Schrader Writer Mataichirô Yamamoto Producer Leonard Schrader Producer
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