Murder in the Heartland (1993): Cast
Murder in the Heartland is a 1993 crime drama directed by Robert Markowitz, starring Tim Roth as Charles Starkweather, Brian Dennehy and Randy Quaid. It runs 2 hours 56 minutes.
- Runtime
- 2h 56m (176 min)
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Original language
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English - Studio
- O'Hara-Horowitz Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Murder in the Heartland About?
The premise of Murder in the Heartland without spoilers.
Murder in the Heartland tells the grotesque true story of Charlie Starkweather, 19, who killed 11 people in Nebraska in 1957-58, and his 14-year-old girlfriend,
Murder in the Heartland Themes & Keywords
· 24 tags- based on real people
- what happened to epilogue
- ends with text
- execution
- true crime
- murder spree
- lovers on the lam
- cigarette smoking
- f word
- courtroom
- charles starkweather character
- carol ann fugate character
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- murder
- tv mini series
- violence
- psychopath
- nebraska
- love
- lawyer
- electric chair
- 1950s
- serial killer
- remake
- based on true story
Murder in the Heartland Cast & Characters
Tim Roth leads the cast as Charles Starkweather, with Brian Dennehy as John McArthur and Randy Quaid as Elmer Scheele. Directed by Robert Markowitz; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Markowitz
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Tim Roth as Charles Starkweather -
Brian Dennehy as John McArthur -
Randy Quaid as Elmer Scheele -
Kate Reid as Pansy Street
Also Starring in Murder in the Heartland
· 4 more- Fairuza Balk Caril Ann Fugate
- Renée Zellweger
- Milo O'Shea
- Roberts Blossom Gus
More from Robert Markowitz
More films directed by Robert Markowitz: Avenger, Lethal Seduction, Word of Honor and The Pilot’s Wife.
Murder in the Heartland Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Assassinato em Nebraska” and “Morderisk kærlighed”.
- Also known as
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- Assassinato em Nebraska
- Morderisk kærlighed
- Inocencia asesina
- Marcado por la rabia
- Nebraskan nuori murhaaja
- 11 Φονοι Χωρις Αιτια
- Crimes em Nebraska
- Starkweather: Murder in the Heartland
- Heart to Kill
- Убийство в Хартлэнде
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Murder in the Heartland FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Murder in the Heartland, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Murder in the Heartland?
Murder in the Heartland runs 2 hours 56 minutes (176 minutes).
Who directed Murder in the Heartland?
Murder in the Heartland was directed by Robert Markowitz.
More films by Robert Markowitz Who is in the cast of Murder in the Heartland?
Murder in the Heartland stars Tim Roth as Charles Starkweather, Brian Dennehy as John McArthur and Randy Quaid as Elmer Scheele, among 8 credited actors.
Does Murder in the Heartland have a post-credit scene?
No. Murder in the Heartland has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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