| The Executioner's Song | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Biography Drama Crime |
| Based on | The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer |
| Screenplay by | Norman Mailer |
| Directed by | Lawrence Schiller |
| Starring | Tommy Lee Jones Christine Lahti Rosanna Arquette Eli Wallach |
| Theme music composer | John Cacavas |
| Country of origin | United States Sweden |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Lawrence Schiller |
| Production locations | Provo, Utah Salt Lake City Utah State Federal Prison - Maximum Security, Salt Lake City Utah State Supreme Court Chambers - 450 S. State, Salt Lake City, Utah Orem, Utah |
| Cinematography | Freddie Francis |
| Editors | Richard A. Harris Tom Rolf |
| Running time | 157 minutes (U.S.) 136 minutes (Sweden) |
| Production company | Film Communications Inc. |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | November 28, 1982 |
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The Executioner's Song is a 1982 American made-for-television biographical crime drama film. It is a film adaptation of Norman Mailer's 1979 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. The film is directed by Lawrence Schiller from a screenplay by Mailer.[1]