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Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette Christine Lahti and Eli Wallach co-star in this critically acclaimed true story of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore who lobbied for his own execution.
Original Release
09/10/1982
US Release
11/28/1982
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tommy Lee Jones | Gary Mark Gilmore / Gary Gilmore |
| Christine Lahti | Brenda Nicol |
| Rosanna Arquette | Nicole Baker |
| Eli Wallach | Vern Damico |
| Steven Keats | Larry Samuels |
| Jordan Clarke | Johnny Nicol |
| Richard Venture | Earl Dorius |
| Jenny Wright | April Baker |
| Walter Olkewicz | Pete Galovan |
| Michael LeClair | Rikki Wood |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tommy Lee Jones | Gary Mark Gilmore / Gary Gilmore |
| Christine Lahti | Brenda Nicol |
| Rosanna Arquette | Nicole Baker |
| Eli Wallach | Vern Damico |
| Steven Keats | Larry Samuels |
| Jordan Clarke | Johnny Nicol |
| Richard Venture | Earl Dorius |
| Jenny Wright | April Baker |
| Walter Olkewicz | Pete Galovan |
| Michael LeClair | Rikki Wood |
| Pat Corley | Val Conlan |
| Mary Ethel Gregory | Ida Damico |
| John Dennis Johnston | Jimmy Poker-Game |
| Norris Mailer | Lu-Ann |
| Kenneth O'Brien | Spencer McGrath |
| Jim Youngs | Sterling Baker |
| Grace Zabriskie | Kathryne Baker |
| Rance Howard | Lt. Nelson |
| John Chappell | Ron Stanger |
| Charles Cyphers | Noall Wootton |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Economou | Producer |
| John Thomas Lenox | Producer |
| Mimi Rothman Schapiro | Producer |
| Lawrence Schiller | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Sound Editing for a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1983 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
