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Gerald Green (writer)
Joseph Kelner (book)
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Release Date:
8 February 1981 (USA) more
Plot:
Based on the true story of the student protests at Kent State University in Ohio. This film focuses... more | add synopsis
Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 1 nomination more
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25 Most Disturbing Movies #4: Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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A poignant view of America.... more (5 total)
Cast
(Credited cast) | Daniel Aguar | ... | Duke |
 | Charley Lang | ... | Barry |
| Jane Fleiss | ... | Allison Krause |
 | Talia Balsam | ... | Sandy Scheuer |
| Keith Gordon | ... | Jeff Miller |
 | John Getz | ... | Ted |
| Shepperd Strudwick | ||
| Will Patton | ... | Peter |
 | Lenny von Dohlen | ||
 | Ellen Barkin | ||
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
 | Steve Beauchamp | ... | Scooter |
| Frederikke Borge | (as Rikke Borge) | |
 | Josh Clark | ... | National Guard |
| George Coe | ||
| Jerome Dempsey | ... | Gov. Rhodes |
| Ann Gillespie | ... | Sharon |
| David Marshall Grant | ||
 | Roxanne Hart | ... | Jean |
| Michael Higgins | ... | Glenn |
| Michael Horton | ... | Cody |
 | Larry Lindsey | ... | Policeman |
| Gary Lee Love | ... | Reporter |
 | Jeff McCracken | ... | Bill Schroeder |
| Steven Means | ... | Reporter |
| Peter Miner | ||
| Christopher Murney | ... | Major Jones |
| Gretchen West | ... | Buffy |
 | Jordan Williams | ... | Lt. Stone |
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180 min | 180 min (including commercials)
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The scene in which the ROTC building was burned had to be reshot, because the original fire got out of control. That meant the ROTC facade had to be rebuilt in two days. more
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This movie should be required viewing of every student (and some adults) in America. That would help to remind the entire country of its history. The lack of comments about this movie testify to the fact that this incident has been all but forgotten in a country that is so vocal about Tiananmen Square.