
Waco, the Big Lie
1993, English. Directed by Linda Thompson.
Waco, the Big Lie is a 1993 American documentary film directed by Linda Thompson that presents video-based analysis regarding the Waco siege. The first film made about the Waco siege, Waco, the Big Lie gained significant notoriety when it was viewed during the trial of American domestic terrorist Timothy McVeigh. As part of the defense, McVeigh's lawyers showed Waco, the Big Lie to the jury.
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- 0h 31m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 15 June 1993
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Waco, the Big Lie runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
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Waco, the Big Lie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1993. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Waco, the Big Lie?
If you liked Waco, the Big Lie, try The Accountant of Auschwitz, The Mystery of D.B. Cooper, O.J.: Made in America.
Who directed Waco, the Big Lie?
Waco, the Big Lie (1993) was directed by Linda Thompson and stars David Koresh.