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Execution of Justice (1999)

Execution of Justice (1999)

Drama Crime TV Movie

The true story of the assassination of Harvey Milk.

Release Date: 1999, November 28
Directors: Leon Ichaso
Countries: United States of America
Production: Daly-Harris Productions, Paramount Television
Cast: Tyne Daly, Peter Coyote, Stephen Young, Tim Daly, Amy Van Nostrand, Khalil Kain

Overview:

The true story of the assassination of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk on November 27, 1978. The case of assassin Dan White has become known as the "Twinkie defense" after his sentence was reduced from first-degree murder to voluntary manslaughter. White served five years in prison and committed suicide in 1985.

Keywords:

murder insanity miscarriage of justice