
Three young women were sentenced to death in the infamous Manson murder case, but when the death penalty was lifted, their sentence became life imprisonment. One young graduate student was sent in to teach them – and through her we witness their transformations as they face the reality of their horrific crimes.
Cast

Hannah Murray
Leslie Van Houten

Sosie Bacon
Patricia Krenwinkel

Marianne Rendón
Susan Atkins

Merritt Wever
Karlene Faith

Matt Smith
Charles Manson

Suki Waterhouse
Mary Brunner

Chace Crawford
Tex Watson

Annabeth Gish
Virginia Carlson

Kayli Carter
Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme

Cameron Gellman
Bobby Beausoleil

Matt Riedy
Police Chief Davis

Grace Van Dien
Sharon Tate

Lindsay Farris
Jay Sebring

Julia Schlaepfer
Sandra Good

James Trevena
Dennis Wilson

Bridger Zadina
Paul Watkins

India Ennenga
Linda Kasabian
Dan Olivo
Leno LaBianca

Jackie Joyner
Rosemary LaBianca
Morgan Melton
Ruth Ann Moorehouse

Bryan Adrian
Terry Melcher

Dayle McLeod
Catherine 'Gypsy' Share

Jeremy Lawson
Danny DeCarlo
Trevor Brunsink
Donald 'Shorty' Shea

Dillon Lane
Gregg Jakobson

Aria Taylor
Dianne Lake

John Frank Rosenblum
Officer Cole

Danya LaBelle
Barbara

Sol Rodriguez
Gloria

Kimmy Shields
Vicki

Aaron Leddick
Documentarian / Announcer

Blaine Gray
Golden Globes Guest

Kim Yarbrough
Tina

Tracy Perez
Carla

Anthony Traina
Phil

Darien Sills-Evans
Bill Morris

Christopher Gerse
Pete

Tony Armatrading
Guard Carl

Nathan Sutton
Steve Somewhere
Kimberly Gikas
Kay
Adria Baratta
Officer Hamilton
Marlon Braccia
Mrs. Van Houten
Crew

Mary Harron
Director

Guinevere Turner
Screenplay
Ed Sanders
Book, Executive Producer
Karlene Faith
Book
Andrew Hafitz
Editor
Taylor Landesman
Assistant Editor
Josephine Wheelwright
Assistant Editor
Crille Forsberg
Director of Photography
Roman Hankewycz
Colorist
Todd Hilyard
First Assistant Director
Paul Lindsay
Second Assistant Director
Lisa Chu
Second Second Assistant Director
Tamara Wofford
Second Second Assistant Director

Liv Banks
Production Coordinator
David Hillary
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
Dana Guerin
Executive Producer
Michael Guerin
Executive Producer
Aaron Collins
Production Supervisor
Jeremy M. Rosen
Producer
Cindi Rice
Producer

John Frank Rosenblum
Producer
Dins Danielsen
Production Design
Collin Davis
Camera Operator
Andy Chen
First Assistant Camera
Michaela Angelique
Second Assistant Camera
Colleen Haley
Second Assistant Camera
Kristina Lechuga
Second Assistant Camera
Louis Massouras
Second Assistant Camera
Tim Unger
Second Assistant Camera
Leoncio Provoste
First Assistant "A" Camera
Stefano Ben
Steadicam Operator
Mitch Cleaver
Epk Camera Operator
Adria Baratta
Post Production Supervisor
Ann Gray
Post Production Supervisor
Joey Montenarello
Casting Associate
Roya Semnanian
Casting Associate
Kerry Barden
Casting
Paul Schnee
Casting
Milton Herdoiza
Extras Casting
Jeff Olan
Extras Casting
Minnie Garcia
Key Costumer
Elizabeth Warn
Costume Design
Hayley Farrington
Hair Department Head

Lane Friedman
Key Hair Stylist
Dnelle Almanza
Hairstylist
Miho Suzuki
Makeup Department Head
Kazuyuki Okada
Key Makeup Artist
Sabrina Cruz Castro
Makeup Artist
Daniel Timmons
Sound Effects Editor, Music Editor
Glenfield Payne
Supervising Sound Editor
Tony Volante
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Phillip Bladh
Sound Mixer

Brandon Walz
Boom Operator
Jay Peck
Foley Artist
Gavin Hecker
Foley Editor
Matthew Kay
Foley Mixer
John Bowen
ADR Supervisor
Jihan Casquejo
Lighting Technician
Juan Smith-Valle
Lighting Technician
Alex Dinardo
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Ed French
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Keegan DeWitt
Original Music Composer
Sean Fernald
Music Supervisor
Dan Kukkonen
Production Accountant
Brett Tyne
Dialect Coach

Robert Gould
Set Decoration
Nolwen Cifuentes
Still Photographer
Iah Bearden-Vrai
Electrician
Skott Khuu
Best Boy Electric
Robert Earl Craft
Location Manager
Reid Harper
Stunts

Riley Harper
Stunts
Dalton Rondell
Stunts
Jeffrey G. Barnett
Stunt Coordinator
Treven Bedwell
Property Master
Andrew O. Page
Assistant Property Master
Mike Prim
Best Boy Grip
Julien Janigo
Key Grip
Nghia Khuu
Gaffer
Patricia Klawonn
Art Direction
Angie Kern
Set Medic
Lisa Patton
Set Medic
Colin DeMartini
Production Secretary
Robert Muller
Leadman
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