
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