Kent State
– Fine television chronicle of the events of May 1970 at Kent State University in Ohio that led to the..
Release Date:
08 Feb 1981
Language:
English
MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED
Director:
James Goldstone
Writer:
Gerald Green (teleplay), Joseph Kelner (book), Richard Kramer (teleplay), James A. Michener (book), James Munvas (book), J. Gregory Payne (book)
Main Actors:
Jane Fleiss, Charley Lang, Talia Balsam, Keith Gordon
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:
MCA Universal Home Video
Ratings: