The Deadly Tower
Director: Jerry Jameson
The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.
Cast
Kurt Russell
Charles Whitman
Richard Yniguez
Ramiro Martinez
Ned Beatty
Allan Crum
Pernell Roberts
Lt. Lee
Clifton James
Capt. Fred Ambrose
John Forsythe
Lt. Elwood Forbes
Gilbert Roland
Narrator (voice)
Paul Carr
C.T. Foss
Alan Vint
Tim Davis
Maria Elena Cordero
Vinni Martinez
Pepe Serna
Mano
Don Hood
Dan Wallace
In brief
The Deadly Tower (1975) is a drama, thriller, action film. With an average rating of 6.7/10 from 30 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 40min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
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How long is The Deadly Tower?
The Deadly Tower runs 100 minutes (1h 40min).
What rating does The Deadly Tower have?
The Deadly Tower has an average rating of 6.7/10 based on 30 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Deadly Tower from?
The Deadly Tower was released in 1975.
