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Waco, the Big Lie

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Waco, the Big Lie is a 1993 American documentary film directed by Linda Thompson that presents video-based analysis regarding the Waco siege. The first film made about the Waco siege, Waco, the Big Lie gained significant notoriety when it was viewed during the trial of American domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh. As part of the defense, McVeigh's lawyers showed Waco, the Big Lie to the jury.

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Waco: The Big Lie (1993 Documentary)

Type: Clip • Published 2020-07-26

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Director
Linda Thompson
Original Title
Waco, the Big Lie
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
31m
Production Studios
American Justice Federation

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What is Waco, the Big Lie about?

Waco, the Big Lie is a 1993 American documentary film directed by Linda Thompson that presents video-based analysis regarding the Waco siege. The first film made about the Waco siege, Waco, the Big Lie gained significant notoriety when it was viewed during the trial of American domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh. As part of the defense, McVeigh's lawyers showed Waco, the Big Lie to the jury.

Who directed Waco, the Big Lie?

Waco, the Big Lie was directed by Linda Thompson.

Who stars in Waco, the Big Lie?

The principal cast of Waco, the Big Lie includes David Koresh.

When was Waco, the Big Lie released and how long is it?

Waco, the Big Lie was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 31m.