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The Long Island Incident (1998)

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Drama Crime 19981h 36m

On December 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire in a crowded commuter train on Long Island. This fact-based story focuses on the events that swell around Carolyn McCarthy, a woman whose husband is killed and her 26-year-old son is severely wounded in the massacre. The result is she is forced out of her comfortable suburban existence and she becomes an out-spoken crusader against assault weapons. The film shifts from her perspective to the mind of the killer and finally to the media frenzy that surrounds both.The Long Island Incident featuring Laurie Metcalf and Mackenzie Astin is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a crime and drama movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.1 (230 votes).

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The Long Island Incident is a compelling drama that is based on a true story, offering a realistic portrayal of a tragic event and its aftermath. This adds a layer of authenticity and emotional depth to the narrative.

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The Long Island Incident features a strong central performance, with the protagonist's transformation from a suburban woman to an outspoken activist against assault weapons being a key highlight of the movie.

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#1232 Ranked in Based On True Story Movies

#5147 Ranked in Adaptation Movies

#7860 Ranked in Crime Movies

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On December 7, 1993, a gunman opened fire in a crowded commuter train on Long Island. This fact-based story focuses on the events that swell around Carolyn McCarthy, a woman whose husband is killed and her 26-year-old son is severely wounded in the massacre. The result is she is forced out of her comfortable suburban existence and she becomes an out-spoken crusader against assault weapons. The film shifts from her perspective to the mind of the killer and finally to the media frenzy that surrounds both.

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Runtime: 1h 36m

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Related Genres: DramaCrime
Country of origin: America
Original Release Date: May 3, 1998