Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
A hard hitting shockumentary about the rise of violence in America. From the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and robert Kennedy to the violent protests against the Vietnam war. From the ritual murders by charles Monson's "family' to the rise of serial killers like Ted bundy, Son of Sam and John Wayne Gacy. From random sniper attacks on innocent civilians to the mass suicide of the Jim Jones cult in Guyana. THE KILLING OF AMERICA shows that the real violence of America is often more disturbing than fiction |
Notes |
Special features: Scene selection, punishment |
Credits |
Directed by Sheldon Renan ; produced by Leonard Schrader ; written by Leonard and Clicho Schrader |
Notes |
Rated: R 18+ |
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DVD, region 0, PAL |
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In English |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Violence -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Schrader, Leonard.
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Sheldon, Renan, 1941-
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Schrader, Clicho
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Big Sky Video
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