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Helter Skelter

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Helter Skelter (1976)

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Reviews Counted: 11

Fresh: 11

Rotten:0

Average Rating: 7.3/10

Runtime: 3 hrs 4 mins

Genre: Television

Synopsis: This made-for-television, graphic docu-drama of the grisly Tate-La Bianca murders in Hollywood, California was based on Vince Bugliosi's novel. Over the course of the film's three hours, it chronicles the events that led a group of... This made-for-television, graphic docu-drama of the grisly Tate-La Bianca murders in Hollywood, California was based on Vince Bugliosi's novel. Over the course of the film's three hours, it chronicles the events that led a group of impressionable young women to become cold-blooded killers under the authority of notorious maniac Charles Manson. [More]

Starring: Steve Railsback, Marilyn Burns, Nancy Wolfe, George De Cenzo

Starring: Steve Railsback, Marilyn Burns, Nancy Wolfe, George De Cenzo

Director: Tom Gries

Director: Tom Gries

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09/21/05
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Well-mounted TV-flick biopic.

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Its possible value is undermined by TV film values and fake Beatle tracks.

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