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Waco: The Inside Story

  • Episode aired Oct 17, 1995
  • TV-MA
  • 1h
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Frontline (1983)
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Frontline looks at the 1993 siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. It talks to Branch Davidian survivors and FBI agents from both the negotiation and hostage rescue teams. On ... Read allFrontline looks at the 1993 siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. It talks to Branch Davidian survivors and FBI agents from both the negotiation and hostage rescue teams. On April 19, the FBI attempt to tear gas the compound which precipitates a fire which takes t... Read allFrontline looks at the 1993 siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. It talks to Branch Davidian survivors and FBI agents from both the negotiation and hostage rescue teams. On April 19, the FBI attempt to tear gas the compound which precipitates a fire which takes the lives of 76 people.

  • Director
    • Michael Kirk
  • Writers
    • Peter J. Boyer
    • Michael Kirk
  • Stars
    • David Koresh
    • William Sessions
    • Jeff Jamar
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    7.8/10
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    • Director
      • Michael Kirk
    • Writers
      • Peter J. Boyer
      • Michael Kirk
    • Stars
      • David Koresh
      • William Sessions
      • Jeff Jamar
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    David Koresh
    David Koresh
    • Self - Branch Davidian Leader
    • (archive footage)
    William Sessions
    • Self - Former FBI Director
    Jeff Jamar
    Jeff Jamar
    • Self - FBI, Waco Commander
    Byron Sage
    Byron Sage
    • Self - FBI Chief Waco Negotiator
    Peter J. Boyer
    • Self - Frontline Correspondent
    R.J. Craig
    • Self - FBI, Hostage Rescue Team
    Farris Rookstool III
    • Self - Frontline Consultant, Former FBI Analyst
    Jim Cavanaugh
    Jim Cavanaugh
    • Self - ATF Negotiator
    Clive Doyle
    Clive Doyle
    • Self - Branch Davidian
    Barry Higginbotham
    • Self - FBI, HRT Sniper
    Clint Van Zandt
    Clint Van Zandt
    • Self - FBI, Chief Negotiations Coordinator
    James A. McGee
    • Self - FBI, Hostage Rescue Team Special Agent
    • (as James McGee)
    Jack Harwell
    • Self - Sheriff, McLennan County
    Oliver 'Buck' Revell
    • Self - FBI, Former Associate Deputy Director
    • (as Oliver 'Buck' Revell)
    Nizam Peerwani
    • Self - County Medical Examiner
    Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton
    • Self - 42nd President of the United States
    • (archive footage)
    Henry Garcia
    • Self - Negotiator
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Henry)
    Cyrus Koresh
    • Self - Branch Davidian Child
    • (archive footage)
    • Director
      • Michael Kirk
    • Writers
      • Peter J. Boyer
      • Michael Kirk
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      Based on the same real life events as Waco II, the Big Lie Continues (1994), Waco: The Rules of Engagement (1997), Truth and Lies: Waco (2018), Revelations of Waco (2018), Waco: Madman or Messiah (2018), Waco (2015), Waco: A New Revelation (2000), Secrets of Waco (2017), The Secrets of Waco (2018), Waco: Clive Doyle (2018), Waco (2015), Waco (2018), David Koresh (2007), Witness to Waco: Inside the Siege (2009) and In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco (1993).

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    • Release date
      • October 17, 1995 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • PBS
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
      • Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
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      1 hour
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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