Very sick movie. Jeremy Davies was awesome as Manson. I believed I was watching the real thing. I saw it a few years ago, but I still remember how creepy and chilling it was.
Allison Smith, Cheselka Leigh, Chris Ellis
Charles Manson's (Jeremy Davies) infamous story is retold in this film based on District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry's best-seller. The film follows runaway teen Linda Kasabian (Clea DuV...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 19, 2004
Stats: 247 reviews
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February 28, 2009
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April 12, 2009
This made-for-tv movie tells the story of influential yet twisted Charles Manson who has led a group of people , eventually known as the Manson Family and the events that led to his arrest after organizing a series of murders.
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February 1, 2009
This is the TV version. I haven't seen the original, '76, but this one was great. That guy really pulled ol' Charlie off really well.
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October 26, 2008
Excellent movie love it !!!! I know its loosely based on his true story but I just love this movie, book is better though but movie still brilliant
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September 26, 2008
Another film made on the Manson situation and the murders.
It's creepy and very odd.
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August 11, 2008
I thought that Jeremy Davies did an excellent job as Charles Manson. He looked just like him. I don't know if Charles acted like him or not but he at least portrayed him in a way that I think would be very similar to Manson. The story is very accurate with the facts that were giv...( read more)
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