The Deadly Tower

The Deadly Tower (1975)

October 18th, 19751h 40min

Drama, Thriller, Action, TV Movie
66%

Overview

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.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Manhattan

Manhattan


Released on: 1979-04-25
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further ...

The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor


Released on: 1987-10-04
Drama, History

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

GoodFellas

GoodFellas


Released on: 1990-09-12
Drama, Crime

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

Gandhi

Gandhi


Released on: 1982-12-01
Drama, History

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Almost Famous

Almost Famous


Released on: 2000-09-15
Drama, Music

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journa...

Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates


Released on: 2001-02-28
Drama, War, History, Romance

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

Black Hawk Down

Black Hawk Down


Released on: 2001-12-28
Action, War, History

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord...

Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan


Released on: 1998-07-24
Drama, History, War

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

Dream

Dream


Released on: 2023-04-26
Comedy, Drama

With hard work and dedication on lock, a group of homeless men trains to compete in a global tournam...

Lucky Number Slevin

Lucky Number Slevin


Released on: 2006-02-24
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses....

Braveheart

Braveheart


Released on: 1995-05-24
Action, Drama, History, War

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Walla...

Ip Man 4: The Finale

Ip Man 4: The Finale


Released on: 2019-12-19
Action, History, Drama

Following the death of his wife, Ip Man travels to San Francisco to ease tensions between the local ...

Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry


Released on: 1999-09-02
Crime, Drama

A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

The Killing

The Killing


Released on: 1956-06-06
Crime, Thriller

Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet...

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon


Released on: 1996-11-17
Drama

Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man ...

Seven Minutes

Seven Minutes


Released on: 1989-10-18
Drama, History

A true story about Johann Georg Elser, a quiet carpenter who tried to assassinate Hitler with an exp...

Irena's Vow

Irena's Vow


Released on: 2024-04-15
War, Drama, History

19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in P...

Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures


Released on: 1994-09-12
Drama, Fantasy

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, broodi...

Sommersby

Sommersby


Released on: 1993-02-05
Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Romance

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...

The Queen

The Queen


Released on: 2006-09-15
Drama, History

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...