Summaries

Animation, testimony, and archival footage combine to relate the events of August 1, 1966 when a gunman opened fire from the University of Texas clock tower, killing 16 people.

Nearly fifty years ago, a gunman rode the elevator to the twenty-seventh floor of the University of Texas Tower and opened fire. TOWER, an animated and action-packed documentary, shares the untold story of that day - when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

Details

Keywords
  • sniper
  • austin texas
  • rotoscoping
  • clock tower
  • pregnant woman shot
Genres
  • Crime
  • Animation
  • Documentary
Release date Feb 2, 2017
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-14
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Austin, Texas, USA
Production companies Go-Valley Texas Archive of the Moving Image Killer Impact

Box office

Gross US & Canada $101987
Gross worldwide $101987

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 22m
Color Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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