Documentary
Overview
ABC retells the dark, disturbing story of Manson — and his twisted cult of devoted followers he instructed to carry out a series of grisly homicides in 1969. In this two-hour documentary.
Production
ABC News
Cast & Characters
Charles Manson
Self (archive Footage)
Debra Tate
Patricia Krenwinkel
Leslie Van Houten
Susan Atkins
Lee Grant
Deana Martin
Mike Love
Max Baer Jr.
Virginia Graham
Linda Deutsch
Screenshots & Stills
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