Witness to the Execution

Witness to the Execution is a 1994 American made-for-television drama film directed by Tommy Lee Wallace and starring Tim Daly and Sean Young. Its plot concerns a fictional television network's desire to carry the live execution of a condemned killer as a pay-per-view event. It also portrays the events surrounding the attempt to create a television show about the execution.^[1]

Witness to the Execution
Genre	Crime Drama
Written by	Keith Pierce Priscilla Prestwidge Thomas Baum
Directed by	Tommy Lee Wallace
Starring	Sean Young Tim Daly
Music by	Mark Snow
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Frederick S. Pierce Keith Pierce Richard Pierson
Producer	Casey Lee Justice
Production location	Houston
Cinematography	Richard Leiterman
Editor	Patrick Kennedy
Running time	96 minutes
Production company	Frederick S. Pierce Company
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	February 13, 1994 (1994-02-13)

Cast

• Sean Young as Jessica Traynor
• Tim Daly as Dennis Casterline
• Len Cariou as Jake Tyler
• George Newbern as Phillip Tyler
• Dee Wallace as Emily Dawson
• Alan Fudge as Wallace Sternberg
• Brian Markinson as Kirby Jacobs
• Marina Palmier as Cynthia Moore
• Constance Jones as Lucy
• Alex Morris as Ramos
• Lourdes Regala as Dornbush
• Brandon Smith as Toyoshima
• Blue Deckert as Lt. Mike Spalding
• James Black as the Chaplain