Judgment Day: The John List Story

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Judgment Day: The John List Story
GenreCrime
Drama
Written byDennis Turner
Directed by Bobby Roth
Starring Robert Blake
Beverly D'Angelo
David Caruso
Carroll Baker
Music by Craig Safan
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersLisa Block
Chuck McLain
ProducerDan Howard
Cinematography Shelly Johnson
EditorHenk Van Eeghen
Running time96 minutes
Production companiesC.M. Two Production
Republic Pictures
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseFebruary 23, 1993 (1993-02-23)

Judgment Day: The John List Story is a 1993 American made-for-television crime drama film directed by Bobby Roth. It stars Robert Blake and Beverly D'Angelo. [1] It was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1993. [2]

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Plot

Depiction of a fictionalized version of the crime of John List, who killed his mother, wife, and three children in 1971, before assuming a new identity, and eluding capture for over 17 years.

Cast

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References

  1. "Judgment Day: The John List Story - Cast, Reviews, Summary, and Awards - AllRovi". Archived from the original on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  2. "Judgment Day: The John List Story - IMDb". IMDb .