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Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 5.6/10

The Atlanta Child Murders

TV SERIES 1985 1 SEASON

Overview

The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.6 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: English.

Directed By

John Erman

Written By

Abby Mann

Starring Cast

Jason Robards - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Jason Robards

Alvin Binder

James Earl Jones - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

James Earl Jones

Major Walker

Rip Torn - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Rip Torn

Lewis Slaton

Morgan Freeman - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Morgan Freeman

Ben Shelter

Calvin Levels - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Calvin Levels

Wayne Williams

Lynne Moody - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Lynne Moody

Selena Cobb

Ruby Dee - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Ruby Dee

Faye Williams

Gloria Foster - Cast member in The Atlanta Child Murders

Gloria Foster

Camille Bell

Seasons

The Atlanta Child Murders - Miniseries Episode Guide

Miniseries

2 Episodes • Aired 1985-02-10

Atlanta's black community is shaken by child murders. A black photographer is arrested, sparking debate over his guilt or scapegoating by black leaders. Based on real events.

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