In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood
Air Date | Rating | Share | Against the Competition |
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Sunday, November 24, 1996 | 12.6 | 19 | 1 |
Tuesday, November 26, 1996 | 10.9 | 17 | 3 |
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- Season: 1996-97
- Network: CBS
- Genre: Drama
- Category: Miniseries
- Subject Matter: True Crime, Period Piece
- Based On: In Cold Blood written by Truman Capote
- Misc.: Based On Book/Play; 2 Nights
Plot Synopsis
Based on the book by Truman Capote. On November 14, 1959, in Holcomb, Kansas a volatile ex-con named Perry Smith and his low-life accomplice Dick Hickock, plan to rob the well-to-do Clutter family. Their robbery scheme soon turns into a vicious killing spree, leaving four family members brutally murdered. As the community mourns the loss of their neighbors, FBI Agent Alvin Dewey launches a nationwide search to find the killers. The two felons are eventually captured, convicted and executed.
Crew
- Robert Halmi Sr. - Executive Producer
- Tom Rowe - Producer
- Jonathan Kaplan - Director
- Benedict Fitzgerald - Writer
Production Company:
- Hallmark IAW Pacific Motion Pictures
Production Type:
- Independent
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