MLK: The Assassination Tapes
Seen it?2012 | 46 min | Documentary, History, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, the curious and history buffs. If you loved O.J.: Made in America or Inside Job, start here.
- The mood
- Gritty, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
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- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tom Jennings
- Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)
- Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive Footage)
- Jesse JacksonSelf (archive Footage)
- Robert F. KennedySelf (archive Footage)
- Coretta Scott KingSelf (archive Footage)
- Ted KennedySelf (archive Footage)