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Tower

20161h 22mKeith Maitland
IMDb 7.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 99% · Metacritic 92

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"August 1, 1966, was the day our innocence was shattered."

Combining archival footage with rotoscopic animation, Tower reveals the action-packed untold stories of the witnesses, heroes and survivors of America's first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

AnimationCrimeDocumentary
Violence In SchoolsMassacreAdult AnimationSchool ShootingAnimated Documentary

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tower (2016) about?

Combining archival footage with rotoscopic animation, Tower reveals the action-packed untold stories of the witnesses, heroes and survivors of America's first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

Who stars in Tower?

Tower stars Violett Beane (Claire Wilson James), Chris Doubek (Allen Crum), Blair Jackson (Houston McCoy), Louie Arnette (Ramiro "Ray" Martinez), Josephine McAdam (Rita Starpattern). The film was directed by Keith Maitland.

How long is Tower?

Tower has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016.

Is Tower worth watching?

Tower holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 99. Fans of Animation, Crime, Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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