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Truth and Lies: The Family Manson
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Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

Mar 17, 2017
2h 0m
★ 7.0

Overview

ABC retells the dark, disturbing story of Manson — and his twisted cult of devoted followers he instructed to carry out a series of grisly homicides in 1969. In this two-hour documentary.

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Cast

Charles Manson

Self (archive Footage)

Charles Manson

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Debra Tate

Patricia Krenwinkel

Patricia Krenwinkel

Leslie Van Houten

Leslie Van Houten

Susan Atkins

Susan Atkins

Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Deana Martin

Deana Martin

Mike Love

Mike Love

Max Baer Jr.

Max Baer Jr.

Virginia Graham

Virginia Graham

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Linda Deutsch

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