The Killing of America (1981)
Overview
A documentary of the decline of America. Featuring footage (most exclusive to this film) from race riots to serial killers and much, much more.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.8641 |
Directed By
Leonard Schrader
Sheldon Renan
Crew
Leonard Schrader
Leonard Schrader
Sheldon Renan
Mataichirô Yamamoto
Betsy Pollock
David Weisman
Leonard Schrader
Mark Lindsay
W. Michael Lewis
Lee Percy
Robert Charlton
Willy Kurant
Peter Smokler
Tom Hurwitz
Chieko Schrader
TOP CAST
Chuck Riley
Narrator (voice)
Sirhan Sirhan
Self
Wayne Henley
Self
Thomas Noguchi
Self
Ed Kemper
Self
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