Manson(1973)
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Manson Synopsis
Prosecuting attorney Vincent Bugliosi and Manson "family" members Lynette Fromme, Mary Brunner and Sandra Good discuss the Tate-LaBianca murders.
Manson (1973) is a documentary film directed by Laurence Merrick, released on January 1, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Charles Manson, Vincent Bugliosi, Lynette Fromme and Bruce Davis. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- Laurence Merrick
- Writers:
- Laurence Merrick, Joan Huntington
- Production:
- Tobann International Pictures, Merrick International
- Status:
- Released
Manson (1973) Trailer
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Manson Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Manson
as Himself
- Vincent Bugliosi
Vincent Bugliosi
as Himself
Lynette Fromme
as Herself
- Bruce Davis
Bruce Davis
as Himself
- Paul Watkins
Paul Watkins
as Himself
- Mary Brunner
Mary Brunner
as Herself
Jesse Pearson
as Narrator (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Laurence Merrick, written by Laurence Merrick and Joan Huntington.
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Manson Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 25 ratings.
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Manson – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Manson online?
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Who stars in Manson?
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The main cast of Manson (1973) includes Charles Manson, Vincent Bugliosi, Lynette Fromme, Bruce Davis and Paul Watkins. The film was directed by Laurence Merrick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Manson released?
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Manson was released on January 1, 1973 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is Manson worth watching?
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Manson (1973) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Manson?
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