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Mar 13, 2016
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Tower (2016)

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.

Category

Animation Crime Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Independent Lens Go-Valley

Violett Beane

Claire Wilson James

Chris Doubek

Allen Crum

Blair Jackson

Houston McCoy

Louie Arnette

Ramiro "Ray" Martinez

Josephine McAdam

Rita Starpattern

Aldo Ordoñez

Aleck Hernandez Jr.

Seamus Bolivar-Ochoa

John "Artly" Fox

Monty Muir

Neal Spelce

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