Helter Skelter
How did one man turn all-American teens into cold-blooded killers?
Rating: 5.8 out of 10TMDB(79 votes)
Overview
The rise of Charles Manson and his "family," who are responsible for a series of famous murders in the late 1960s. Manson, a magnetic and mysterious man, attracts road-weary single mother Linda Kasabian to join his collection of outcasts on a ranch outside of Los Angeles. After murdering actress Sharon Tate, Manson and his followers are investigated by district attorney Vincent Bugliosi.
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Based on
Based on the novel Helter Skelter
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Music
Music by Mark Snow
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Don E. FauntLeRoy
Details
- Director
- Writers
- John GrayWriter
- Vincent BugliosiNovel
- Curt GentryNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 23, 2004
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Jeremy DaviesCharles Manson
Clea DuVallLinda Kasabian
Allison SmithPatricia 'Katie' Krenwinkle
Mary Lynn RajskubLynette 'Squeaky' Fromme
Marguerite MoreauSusan 'Sadie' Atkins
Eric DaneCharles "Tex" Watson
Michael WestonBobby Beausoleil
Hal OzsanJoey Dimarco
Rick GomezMilio
Robert JoyDetective Morrisy
Graham BeckelJerry
Chris EllisSgt. Whiteley
Isabella HofmannRosemary LaBianca
Robert CostanzoLeno LaBianca
Yvonne DelarosaCatherine 'Gypsy' Share- Cheselka LeighKathryn 'Kitty' Lutesinger
John PleshetteMr. Krenwinkle
Whitney DylanSharon Tate
Susan RuttanMrs. Kasabian
Bruno KirbyVincent Bugliosi
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