Execution of Justice (1999)
The true story of the assassination of Harvey Milk.
The true story of the assassination of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk on November 27, 1978. The case of assassin Dan White has become known as the "Twinkie defense" after his sentence was reduced from first-degree murder to voluntary manslaughter. White served five years in prison and committed suicide in 1985.
Director: Leon Ichaso
Genre: Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: November 28, 1999
Cast
- Peter Coyote - Harvey Milk
- Tim Daly - Dan White
- Tyne Daly - Goldie Judge
- Stephen Young - George Moscone
- Khalil Kain - Sister Boom Boom
- Amy Van Nostrand - Mary Ann White
Music: Daniel Licht
Cinematography: Claudio Chea
Production: Daly-Harris Productions, Paramount Television
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Existential Dread and Questioning
Keywords
insanity, murder, miscarriage of justice
More Films by Director: Leon Ichaso
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Execution of Justice about?
- The true story of the assassination of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk on November 27, 1978. The case of assassin Dan White has become known as the "Twinkie defense" after his sentence was reduced from first-degree murder to voluntary manslaughter. White served five years in prison and committed suicide in 1985.
- Who directed Execution of Justice?
- Execution of Justice was directed by Leon Ichaso.
- Who stars in Execution of Justice?
- Execution of Justice stars Peter Coyote, Tim Daly, Tyne Daly, Stephen Young, Khalil Kain, Amy Van Nostrand.
- How long is Execution of Justice?
- Execution of Justice has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Execution of Justice?
- Execution of Justice is a Drama, Crime, TV Movie film.
- Where was Execution of Justice produced?
- Execution of Justice was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Execution of Justice?
- The themes of Execution of Justice include: Existential Dread and Questioning.