The rise of Charles Manson and his "family," who are responsible for a series of famous murders in the late 1960s. Manson, a magnetic and mysterious man, attracts road-weary single mother Linda Kasabian to join his collection of outcasts on a ranch outside of Los Angeles. After murdering actress Sharon Tate, Manson and his followers are investigated by district attorney Vincent Bugliosi.
as Charles Manson
as Linda Kasabian
as Patricia 'Katie' Krenwinkle
as Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme
as Susan 'Sadie' Atkins
as Charles "Tex" Watson
as Bobby Beausoleil
as Joey Dimarco
as Milio
as Detective Morrisy
as Jerry
as Sgt. Whiteley
as Rosemary LaBianca
as Leno LaBianca
as Catherine 'Gypsy' Share
as Kathryn 'Kitty' Lutesinger
as Mr. Krenwinkle
as Sharon Tate
as Mrs. Kasabian
as Vincent Bugliosi
as Leslie Van Houten
as Steve 'Clem' Grogan
as Paul Watkins
as Gary Fleishman
as Detective Kleinman
as Judge Keene
as Chief Davis
as Roman Polanski
as Abigail Folger
as Voytek Frykowski
as Jay Sebring
as Gary Hinman
as Dr. Noguchi
as Terry Melcher
as Dennis Wilson
as Suzanne LaBianca
as Ronni
as Sgt. William Gleason
as Winifred Chapman
as Man With Thick Glasses
as L.A. Newscaster
as Local TV Reporter
as CHP Officer
as Jail Guard
as Bernardine Dohrn