
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
1977, English. Directed by Robert L. Collins.
A dramatization of the events leading up to the 1935 assassination of Huey Long, the flamboyant and controversial governor of Louisiana.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Robert L. CollinsDirector
- Ed AsnerHuey P. Long
- Nicholas PryorManners
- Diane KaganRose Long
- Fred CookeEarl Long
- Dorrie KavanaughAlice Grosjean
- Gary AllenJ.R.
- Donegan SmithHarley Bozeman
- Stanley J. ReyesSeymour Weiss
- Rod MastersonMurphy Roden
- Steven RamayRussell Long
- Jake StaplesO.K. Allen
- Wilbur SwartzGerald L.K. Smith
Details
- Released
- 21 March 1977
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert L. Collins
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The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1977. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish?
If you liked The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish, try The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, The Rosa Parks Story, All the Way.
Who directed The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish?
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish (1977) was directed by Robert L. Collins and stars Ed Asner, Nicholas Pryor, Diane Kagan.