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Live! From Death Row (1992)

Genre : Thriller, TV Movie, Drama

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Patrick Sheane Duncan

Synopsis

Convicted killer Laurence Dvorak grants an exclusive last interview to TV newswoman Alana Powers shortly before his scheduled execution. Urbane and unrepentant, he seems almost mild at first. But Dvorak's real intention is revealed when he takes Powers, her crew and two guards hostage, and demands that the television network broadcast an execution - live.

Actors

Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy
Alana Powers
Bruce Davison
Bruce Davison
Laurence Dvorak
Art LaFleur
Art LaFleur
Lockart
Calvin Levels
Calvin Levels
Kenny Nevins
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Reyes
Michael D. Roberts
Michael D. Roberts
Silsbee
Jason Tomlins
Jason Tomlins
Joel
Martha Velez
Martha Velez
Sheehan
Kathleen Wilhoite
Kathleen Wilhoite
Lorraine
David Bowe
David Bowe
Durbin
Keith MacKechnie
Keith MacKechnie
Nino
Lee Arenberg
Lee Arenberg
Griffith
Gene Butler
Gene Butler
Warden Volke
Lisa Niemi
Lisa Niemi
Female Anchor
Peter Bie
Peter Bie
Male Anchor
Jane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins
Angry Mother
Don Schiff
Don Schiff
Crazy Fan
Vincent Jefferds
Vincent Jefferds
Captain Woo Lee

Crews

Patrick Sheane Duncan
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Director
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Patrick Sheane Duncan
Writer
Julie Ahlberg
Julie Ahlberg
Producer
Don Schiff
Don Schiff
Original Music Composer
Tully Winfield
Tully Winfield
Original Music Composer
Vincent Jefferds
Vincent Jefferds
Production Design
Regina O'Brien
Regina O'Brien
Set Decoration
Jacqueline King
Jacqueline King
Casting
Janet Hirshenson
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Jane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Rohn Schmidt
Rohn Schmidt
Director of Photography
Michael Nolin
Michael Nolin
Executive Producer
Rick Blue
Rick Blue
Editor
Lyn Paolo
Lyn Paolo
Costume Design
Roberta Grossman
Roberta Grossman
Production Manager
Dominick Clark
Dominick Clark
Location Manager
Christena Alcorn
Christena Alcorn
Script Supervisor
Debra Spidell
Debra Spidell
Production Coordinator

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