Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City (2017)

21/01/2017
Documentary
1h 41m

A cautionary tale of hate in America

Overview

The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995 is the worst act of domestic terrorism in American history. This documentary explores how a series of deadly encounters between American citizens and federal law enforcement—including the standoffs at Ruby Ridge and Waco—led to it.

  • Barak GoodmanDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • oklahoma city bombing
  • terrorism
  • bombing
  • aryanism
  • american experience
  • domestic terrorism
  • ruby ridge
  • waco siege

Top Billed Cast

Bob Ricks

Bob Ricks

Self - FBI Special Agent in Charge

Jerry Flowers

Self - Police Inspector

Jennifer Rodgers

Self - Police Officer

Janet Beck

Self - Social Security Administration

Helena Garrett

Self - Mother

Claudia Denny

Self - Mother

Jim Denny

Self - Father

Jon Hersley

Self - FBI Agent

Jess Walter

Self - Writer

Leonard Zeskind

Self - Writer

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