The Killing of America

International Title

Japanese Title

アメリカン・バイオレンス
[Amerikan Baiorensu]

Production: Towa / Filmlink International
Distributor: Toho-Towa	Japan: 1981
	Time: 116 minutes

Initial US Title

The Killing of America

US Distributor: - (1982)	Time: 90 minutes
Alternate Movie Titles:
American Violence [Literal Translation] Violence USA [Japanese English Title] Goodbye America [Portuguese Title]
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Details

A mondo documentary focusing on violence in America with emphasis on gun caused fatalities. Features interviews from people in Los Angeles and actual death footage. The main basis is coverage of violent, major events as well. This includes the assassination of John F. Kennedy, John Lennon and Jonestown.

Staff
Directed by Sheldon Renan, Leonard Schrader Writing credits Leonard Schrader, Chieko Schrader Produced by Mataichiro Yamamoto, Leonard Schrader Music by W. Michael Lewis, Mark Lindsay Cinematography by Robert Charlton, Tom Hurwitz, Willy Kurant, Peter Smokler Film Editing by Lee Percy Production Design by David Weisman
Cast
Narrator Chuck Riley Ed Dorris, Retired Sergeant of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Ed Dorris Thomas Noguchi, Los Angeles County Coroner Thomas Noguchi
Monster Appearances	Aliens, SDF, Misc
None	N/A

Posters

Japan Pamphlet

Reviews

Miles Imhoff [US]

July 5, 2014

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