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Tower

Tower

August 1, 1966, was the day our innocence was shattered.

2016•1h 22m•7.6/10
AnimationCrimeDocumentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.6/10(202)

Combining archival footage with rotoscopic animation, Tower reveals the action-packed untold stories of the witnesses, heroes and survivors of America’s first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

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Production

Independent Lens, Go-Valley

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Violett Beane

Violett Beane

Claire Wilson James

Chris Doubek

Chris Doubek

Allen Crum

Blair Jackson

Blair Jackson

Houston McCoy

Louie Arnette

Ramiro "Ray" Martinez

Josephine McAdam

Josephine McAdam

Rita Starpattern

Aldo Ordoñez

Aleck Hernandez Jr.

Seamus Bolivar-Ochoa

John "Artly" Fox

Monty Muir

Neal Spelce

Cole Bee Wilson

Tom Eckman

Vicky Illk

Brenda Bell

Anthony Martinez

Lee "Junior" Zamora

Rebecca Beegle

Comforting Woman

Ron Pippin

Phil Miller

Timothy Lucas

Kent Kirkley

Karen Davidson

Margaret C. Berry

Jeremy Brown

Jerry Day

Cole Bresnehen

James Love

Tyler Mager

Student With Rifle

John Fitch

Billy Speed

Steve Eckelman

Man in Suit

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