MovieWise

Unfiltered reviews. Cinematic depth.

Mode
The Executioner's Song Full Poster - Streaming Details

Quick Info

Status: Ended

Network: N/A

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 0.0/10

The Executioner's Song

TV SERIES 1982 1 SEASON

Overview

The Executioner’s Song first aired in 1982, as a two-part miniseries on NBC (188 minutes overall), earning an Emmy nomination for Norman Mailer, and an Emmy win for star Tommy Lee Jones, who played convicted murderer Gary Gilmore. Divided into two parts: the story of the days leading up to Gilmore’s crime spree, and the story of the days leading up to the firing squad.

This production, originally released in 1982, 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 0.0 across its 1 season.

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

Directed By

Lawrence Schiller

Written By

Norman Mailer

Starring Cast

Seasons

The Executioner's Song - Miniseries Episode Guide

Miniseries

2 Episodes • Aired 1982-11-28

No season overview provided for this season.

Recommended Shows

Cinema in your inbox.

Weekly deep-dives and cinematic perspectives delivered to you.

By joining, you agree to our Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time.