Witness to the Execution

*Witness to the Execution*
Witness to the Execution
Genre	Crime; Drama
Written by	Keith Pierce ; Priscilla Prestwidge; Thomas Baum
Directed by	Tommy Lee Wallace
Starring	Sean Young; Tim Daly
Music by	Mark Snow
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Frederick S. Pierce; Keith Pierce; Richard Pierson
Producer	Casey Lee Justice
Production location	Houston
Cinematography	Richard Leiterman
Editor	Patrick Kennedy
Running time	96 minutes
Production company	Frederick S. Pierce Company
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	February 13, 1994

Witness to the Execution is a 1994 American made-for-television drama film directed by Tommy Lee Wallace and starring Tim Daly and Sean Young. Its plot concerns a fictional television network's desire to carry the live execution of a condemned killer as a pay-per-view event. It also portrays the events surrounding the attempt to create a television show about the execution.^[1]

Cast

Sean Young as Jessica Traynor
Tim Daly as Dennis Casterline
Len Cariou as Jake Tyler
George Newbern as Phillip Tyler
Dee Wallace as Emily Dawson
Alan Fudge as Wallace Sternberg
Brian Markinson as Kirby Jacobs
Marina Palmier as Cynthia Moore
Constance Jones as Lucy
Alex Morris as Ramos
Lourdes Regala as Dornbush
Brandon Smith as Toyoshima
Blue Deckert as Lt. Mike Spalding
James Black as the Chaplain

References

^ Ray Loynd (February 10, 1994). "Review: 'NBC Sunday Night at the Movies Witness to the Execution'". Variety. Retrieved 9 June 2015.

External links

Witness to the Execution at IMDb

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[1] Ray Loynd (February 10, 1994). "Review: 'NBC Sunday Night at the Movies Witness to the Execution'". Variety. Retrieved 9 June 2015.

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