Kent State

Name: Kent State
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1981-02-08
Duration: 3 h
Rating: 7.20
Cast: Charley Lang, Jane Fleiss, Keith Gordon, Talia Balsam

– Fine television chronicle of the events of May 1970 at Kent State University in Ohio that led to the..

Type:

TVSeries

Rating:

7.20 / 10

Duration:

3 Hours

Release Year:

1981

Fine television chronicle of the events of May 1970 at Kent State University in Ohio that led to the killing of four students by the National Guard. Barkin's screen debut!

Story Timeline:

Year 1970

Producing Country:

USA

Genre:

History, Drama

Release Date:

08 Feb 1981

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

NOT RATED

Directed by:

James Goldstone

Story Written By:

J. Gregory Payne, James Munvas, Joseph Kelner, Gerald Green, James A. Michener, Richard Kramer

Main Actors:

Charley Lang, Jane Fleiss, Keith Gordon, Talia Balsam

Plot:

Based on the true story of the student protests at Kent State University in Ohio. This film focuses on the four students who were killed when the National Guard attempted to quell the riots that began on May 4, 1970, after President Nixon announced that American troops would begin bombing the heretofore neutral country of Cambodia.

Awards:

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 nomination.

Production Company:

MCA Universal Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.1/10

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#Firearm

#Vietnam War

#Protest

#National Guard