Director Mary Harron
Genre Biography | Crime | Drama
Cast Hanna Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Grace Van Dien, Marianne Rendón
Rating R
Release Date May 10th, 2019 (Limited)
“The tragic tale of an all-American girl who was transformed into a cold-blooded killer in the summer of 1969.”
From director Mary Harron, the talented filmmaker behind the cult classic American Psycho (2000), Charlie Says is a crime drama based on true events that tells the story of three young women who were sentenced to death in the infamous Manson murder case, but when the death penalty was lifted, their sentence became life imprisonment. One young graduate student was sent in to teach them - and through her we witness their transformations as they face the reality of their horrific crimes. Check out the official trailer below!!
Ted Takes Film Facts, Charlie Says:
Charles Milles Manson was an American criminal and cult leader. In mid-1967, he formed what became known as the Manson Family, a quasi-commune based in California. Manson's followers committed a series of nine murders at four locations in July and August 1969, in the hopes of starting a race war.
The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.