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Helter Skelter

The investigation and trial of the horrific Tate-LaBianca mass murders orchestrated by the psychotic pseudo-hippie cult leader, Charles Manson.

Director

Tom Gries

Year

Genre

crime, drama, thriller

Production

ARD

Awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 4 nominations total

Vincent Bugliosi

Charles Manson

Steve Railsback

Susan Atkins

Linda Kasabian

Patricia Krenwinkel

Leslie Van Houten

Aaron Stovitz

Alan Oppenheimer

Lt. Brenner

Phil Cohen

Tex Watson

Sgt. Manuel Gris

Phillip R. Allen

Harry Jones

Mr. Quint

J. Miller Leavy

Sgt. White

Steve 'Clem' Grogan

Mrs. Quint

Anne Newman Bacal

Everett Scoville

Danny DeCarlo

Ronnie Howard

Paul Watkins

Rosner

Judge Older

William Garretson

Sgt. Hank Kruger

Edward Michael Bell

Punchy

Terrence Milik

Hank Charter

Jonathan Goldsmith

Sgt. O'Neal

Gail Bugliosi

Mr. Spahn

Family Girl

Family Girl

Kathleen Devlin

Family Girl

Deborah Parsons

Leno La Bianca

Family Girl

Mary Jo Thatcher

Family Girl

Family Girl

Lindsay V. Jones

Frank Fowles

Newscaster

Sgt. Brown

The Bailiff

Jury Foreman Tubick

Judge Keene

Gillespie

Judge Dell

Drees Darrin

Bart Listen

Andy Cookley

Officer Columbine

Keith

Housekeeper

Police Inspector

Richard Venture

Susan Struthers

Louise Caire Clark

Shorty Shea

Rosemary La Bianca

Dennis Ranson

TV Reporter

Robert Rothwell

Steve Quint

Reporter

Friend

Sgt. Smith

Anthony Herrera

Sgt. Franklin

Sgt. Ross

Stanley Ralph Ross

Newscaster

Family Girl

Barbara Mallory

Family Girl

Family Girl

Family Girl

Family Girl

Family Girl

Family Girl

Sgt. Broom

Virginia

Big Sal

Nurse

Bald Man

Henna Woman

Deputy

Grand Jury Foreman

Ralph Montgomery

Plainclothesman

Camarinos

Joe Dorgan

Dog Owner

Struthers

Sanderson

Cinquanta

Sayce

Officer Ocher

Le Page

Reporter

Phil Montgomery

George Brewer - Kasabian's Lawyer

Bailiff Joe

Juror

Policeman

Police Officer

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Good evening. You are about to see
a dramatization of actual facts... - Helter Skelter

Good evening. You are about to see a dramatization of actual...

The foothills and canyons
above Beverly Hills... - Helter Skelter

The foothills and canyons above Beverly Hills...

Hey, hey, hey. Shut up, you two. - Helter Skelter

Hey, hey, hey. Shut up, you two.

And what direction
did the screams come from? - Helter Skelter

And what direction did the screams come from?

Murder! Murder! Murder! - Helter Skelter

Murder! Murder! Murder!

Six-Adam-25 at location. - Helter Skelter

Six-Adam-25 at location.

I'll need you to identify the bodies. - Helter Skelter

I'll need you to identify the bodies.

Is that the killer?
Where did you find him? - Helter Skelter

Is that the killer? Where did you find him?

The first one is in this car here, Mr. Rosner. - Helter Skelter

The first one is in this car here, Mr. Rosner.

- Can you identify him, sir?
- No. - Helter Skelter

- Can you identify him, sir? - No.

- Voytek.
- Who? - Helter Skelter

- Voytek. - Who?

Do you know her? - Helter Skelter

Do you know her?

Abigail Folger. - Helter Skelter

Abigail Folger.

That's Jay... - Helter Skelter

Yes. - Helter Skelter

Oh, my God. Sharon. - Helter Skelter

Oh, my God. Sharon.

Sunday, two days after the Tate murders. - Helter Skelter

Sunday, two days after the Tate murders.

I really am sorry, sis,
to get you up so late. - Helter Skelter

I really am sorry, sis, to get you up so late.

Susan, why don't you wait here,
and Frank and I'll take a look. - Helter Skelter

Susan, why don't you wait here, and Frank and I'll...

Garretson is released for lack of evidence
three days after the Tate murders... - Helter Skelter

Garretson is released for lack of evidence three days after ...

All right, put your hands on your head.
Keep them where I can see them. - Helter Skelter

All right, put your hands on your head. Keep them where I ca...

Danny DeCarlo, a member
of the Straight Satan motorcycle club. - Helter Skelter

Danny DeCarlo, a member of the Straight Satan motorcycle clu...

Sayce, 22 years old, also known
as Moses, also known as Boots. - Helter Skelter

Sayce, 22 years old, also known as Moses, also known as Boot...

Took guitar lessons in prison
from Alvin Karpis... - Helter Skelter

Took guitar lessons in prison from Alvin Karpis...

Criminal record includes burglary,
armed robbery, attempted escape... - Helter Skelter

Criminal record includes burglary, armed robbery, attempted ...

Three weeks after the murders... - Helter Skelter

Three weeks after the murders...

Hey, Dad. Hey, Dad, look what I found. - Helter Skelter

Hey, Dad. Hey, Dad, look what I found.

I'm holding it this way so I don't mess up
the fingerprints. I saw it on Dragnet. - Helter Skelter

I'm holding it this way so I don't mess up the fin...

Help! - Helter Skelter

Two months and one week
after the Tate-LaBianca killings... - Helter Skelter

Two months and one week after the Tate-LaBianca killings...

- Cute.
- Yeah, probably straight too. - Helter Skelter

- Cute. - Yeah, probably straight too.

- What's your name, honey?
- Sadie. - Helter Skelter

- What's your name, honey? - Sadie.

You're a nice person, Ronnie.
I can trust you. - Helter Skelter

You're a nice person, Ronnie. I can trust you.

- Danny DeCarlo?
- Hello. - Helter Skelter

- Danny DeCarlo? - Hello.

Danny, go to Spahn Ranch
with me tomorrow. - Helter Skelter

Danny, go to Spahn Ranch with me tomorrow.

All right. - Helter Skelter

Sergeant, my life could be in danger
if anybody catches me talking to you. - Helter Skelter

Sergeant, my life could be in danger if anybody catches me t...

Here, take these.
You go to court today, don't you? - Helter Skelter

Here, take these. You go to court today, don't you?

I'll give you each 50 cents if you
let me get in front of you in this line. - Helter Skelter

I'll give you each 50 cents if you let me get in front ...

The Panamint Mountain Range.
The western edge of Death Valley. - Helter Skelter

The Panamint Mountain Range. The western edge of Death Valle...

You mean to tell me, Manson drove
that bus up the way we just came? - Helter Skelter

You mean to tell me, Manson drove that bus up the way we jus...

- Hey, Ross, did you find anything?
- Oh, yeah, everything except blood. - Helter Skelter

- Hey, Ross, did you find anything? - Oh, yeah, everything e...

Lisa Armbruster, 25, also known as Richie.
Married name, Mrs. Charles Nicholas. - Helter Skelter

Lisa Armbruster, 25, also known as Richie. Married name, Mrs...

Excuse me, girls.
I've been looking for you. - Helter Skelter

Excuse me, girls. I've been looking for you.

When you accompanied Charlie
up to Barker Ranch in that bus... - Helter Skelter

When you accompanied Charlie up to Barker Ranch in that bus....

The Manson girls are transferred from
Independence to L.A. County jurisdiction. - Helter Skelter

The Manson girls are transferred from Independence to L.A. C...

You can't conceive of what it would be like
to see every man judge himself... - Helter Skelter

You can't conceive of what it would be like to see ever...

Linda Kasabian,
in custody in Los Angeles... - Helter Skelter

Linda Kasabian, in custody in Los Angeles...

Hurry. With what we've got now, the
judge will throw the case out before trial. - Helter Skelter

Hurry. With what we've got now, the judge will throw th...

Krenwinkel's fighting extradition. - Helter Skelter

Krenwinkel's fighting extradition.

Mr. Bugliosi, Charlie's very close. - Helter Skelter

Mr. Bugliosi, Charlie's very close.

- Okay, I'm done.
- You done in the back? - Helter Skelter

- Okay, I'm done. - You done in the back?

Hey, looks like clothes down there. - Helter Skelter

Hey, looks like clothes down there.

Says they haven't got time to check out
every citizen report on every gun they find. - Helter Skelter

Says they haven't got time to check out every citizen r...

The one on the left is the test bullet. - Helter Skelter

The one on the left is the test bullet.

That burns me up. - Helter Skelter

That burns me up.

That's one way to get a message to Sadie.
Tell the press we coerced her. - Helter Skelter

That's one way to get a message to Sadie. Tell the pres...

Susan Atkins has announced that she
denies everything she told the grand jury. - Helter Skelter

Susan Atkins has announced that she denies everything she to...

Do we make the phone call now
or wait 30 seconds? - Helter Skelter

Do we make the phone call now or wait 30 seconds?

Linda Kasabian gives birth to a son.
She names the child Angel. - Helter Skelter

Linda Kasabian gives birth to a son. She names the child Ang...

Manson files an affidavit of prejudice
against Judge William Keene. - Helter Skelter

Manson files an affidavit of prejudice against Judge William...

Oh, my God. - Helter Skelter

All rise. - Helter Skelter

I became a member of a family. - Helter Skelter

I became a member of a family.

We have to stick more
to the point here. - Helter Skelter

We have to stick more to the point here.

Did you actually see Tex
climb the pole? - Helter Skelter

Did you actually see Tex climb the pole?

Are you able to go on, Mrs. Kasabian? - Helter Skelter

Are you able to go on, Mrs. Kasabian?

And then I said to Sadie: - Helter Skelter

And then I said to Sadie:

And when you told Sadie people
were coming, was that the truth? - Helter Skelter

And when you told Sadie people were coming, was that the tru...

He's had this information a week,
and we haven't heard it. - Helter Skelter

He's had this information a week, and we haven't h...

What is this? - Helter Skelter

This is the second crucifixion of Christ!
This is the second crucifixion of Christ! - Helter Skelter

This is the second crucifixion of Christ! This is the second...

- We wanna testify!
- We wanna testify! - Helter Skelter

- We wanna testify! - We wanna testify!

How can you blame... - Helter Skelter

How can you blame...

- Amen.
- Amen, Charlie. Right on, Charlie. - Helter Skelter

- Amen. - Amen, Charlie. Right on, Charlie.

Vince, do you think Mr. Milik
would maybe stay away... - Helter Skelter

Vince, do you think Mr. Milik would maybe stay away...

And, Your Honor, on the photograph
to the left of that... - Helter Skelter

And, Your Honor, on the photograph to the left of that...

Hello? - Helter Skelter

All jurors and alternates are present. - Helter Skelter

All jurors and alternates are present.

I'm the devil... - Helter Skelter

I'm the devil...

Vince. - Helter Skelter

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The investigation and trial of the horrific Tate-LaBianca mass murders orchestrated by the psychotic pseudo-hippie cult leader, Charles Manson.

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Director: Tom Gries

Writer: Vincent Bugliosi (based on the book by), Curt Gentry (based on the book by), J.P. Miller (teleplay)

Production: ARD

Genre: crime, drama, thriller

Year: 1976

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice:

Released: 01 Apr 1976

Awards: Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 4 nominations total

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