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An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th

20246.3 / 10107 min

Documentary

Overview

Homegrown terrorism decades in the making.

This documentary looks at the surge in political violence through the story of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, showing the roots of anti-government sentiment and its reverberations today, along with the emotionally charged warnings of those who suffered tragic losses in the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history.

Cast

Kathy Sanders

Self

Nancy Shaw

Self

Marsha Kimble

Self

Bud Welch

Self

LaDonna Battle-Leverett

Self

Daniel Coss

Self – Former Oklahoma Police Officer

Mike Boettcher

Self – Investigative Reporter

Bob Sands

Self – Investigative Reporter, NBC

Bill Clinton

Self – U.S. President (1993-2001)

Danny Coulson

Self – Former FBI Special Agent

Bob Ricks

Self – Former FBI Special Agent

Dan Herbeck

Self – Co-Author, 'American Terrorist'

Kerry Noble

Self – Former Extremist

Stuart A. Wright

Self – Author, 'Patriots, Politics, and the OKC Bombing'

Stephen Jones

Self – Attorney

Asa Hutchinson

Self – Former U.S. Attorney - Arkansas

Kathleen Belew

Self – Author, 'Bring the War Home'

Steven Snyder

Self – Former Assistant U.S. Attorney

Lou Michel

Self – Co-Author, 'American Terrorist'

Mollie McDermott

Self – Childhood Friend of Timothy McVeigh

Jeffrey Toobin

Self – Author, 'Homegrown'

Michael Liwicki

Self – Former FBI Special Agent, Buffalo

Aitan Goelman

Self – Former Assistant U.S. Attorney

Beth Wilkinson

Self – Former Assistant U.S. Attorney

Carol Howe

Self (archive footage)

Clark Brewster

Self – Attorney for Carol Howe

Richard Reyna

Self - Investigator for McVeigh's Defense Team

William Luther Pierce

Self (archive audio)

Rush Limbaugh

Self (archive audio)

G. Gordon Liddy

Self (archive audio)

Katie Couric

Self (archive footage)

Timothy McVeigh

Self (archive footage)

Michael Fortier

Self – Friend of Timothy McVeigh (archive footage)

Jim Ellison

Self – CSA Leader (archive footage)

Richard Butler

Self – Aryan Nations Leader (archive footage)

Louis Beam

Self – KKK Leader (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Randy Weaver

Self (archive footage)

Terry Nichols

Self (archive footage)

Andreas Strassmeir

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Marc Levin

Director

Marc Levin

Producer

Daphne Pinkerson

Producer

Katie Couric

Executive Producer

Nancy Abraham

Executive Producer

Aurielle Akerele

Associate Producer

Lisa Heller

Executive Producer

Sara Rodriguez

Executive Producer

Ken Sirulnick

Colorist

Mahrya MacIntire

Producer

Michael J. Palmer

Editor

Elizabeth Rose Sehring

Coordinating Producer

Anthony Pedone

Creative Producer

Jordan Fisher

Director of Photography

Daniel Levesque

Associate Producer

Robert Brooks

Associate Producer

Henry Moskowitz

Co-Editor

John Maidman

Co-Editor

James Lester

Co-Editor

Wendy Blackstone

Original Music Composer

Geof Bartz

Consulting Editor

K.A. Miille

Consulting Editor

Aurielle Akerele

Assistant Editor

Amir Royale

Assistant Editor

Sally Volkmann

Associate Editor

Daniel Levesque

Associate Editor

Wendy S. Painting

Consulting Producer

Holly Sweet

Consulting Producer

Justen Pang

Location Sound Mixer

Andrew Saliga

First Assistant Camera

Allen Dobbins

Additional Camera

Anthony Pedone

Additional Camera

Bryce Riedesel

Additional Camera

Alex Semikopenko

Additional Camera

Albi Sheridan

Additional Camera

Sheila Smith

Additional Camera

Brett Wiley

Additional Camera

Bill Winters

Additional Camera

Josie Torres

Makeup Artist

Brian Buckley

Sound

Jackson Devereux

Sound

Luis Granados

Sound

David Hocs

Sound

Chris Preston

Sound

Sam Sielen

Sound

Jess Licata

Gaffer

Levi Wilkinson

Gaffer

Brandt Gassman

Post Production Supervisor

Jordan Thompson-Deson

Digital Intermediate Assistant

Evan Benjamin

Sound Editor

Evan Benjamin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jonathan Cohen

Sound