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The Deadly Tower
67%
Movie
1h 40m
AI Analysis
The Deadly Tower (1975) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Deadly Tower (1975) — a movie tagged as Drama, Thriller, and Action with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others. Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~100 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Deadly Tower 67% (29 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
67%
from 29 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's tower and opened fire on passers-by, killing 13 and wounding many others.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1975-10-18
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- TMDB rating
- 6.7
- TMDB ID
- 83723
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Is there an official trailer for The Deadly Tower?
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What is The Deadly Tower about?
The real-life story of Charles Whitman's deadly shooting spree at the University of Texas is retold. In August 1966, after killing his wife and mother, Whitman climbed to the top of the school's t... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Deadly Tower?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Deadly Tower?
The official runtime for The Deadly Tower is approximately 100 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Kurt Russell
Charles Whitman
Richard Yniguez
Ramiro Martinez
Ned Beatty
Allan Crum
Pernell Roberts
Lt. Lee
Clifton James
Capt. Fred Ambrose
John Forsythe
Lt. Elwood Forbes
Gilbert Roland
Narrator (voice)
Paul Carr
C.T. Foss
Alan Vint
Tim Davis
- M
Maria Elena Cordero
Vinni Martinez
Pepe Serna
Mano
Don Hood
Dan Wallace
- J
Jerry Leggio
Mr. Valchex
- R
Roger Manning
Officer Kib
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