Waco
Directed by John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle, Dennie Gordon, Todd McMullen, Patrick Priest
Starring Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Rory Culkin, Paul Sparks, Andrea Riseborough, Shea Whigham, Melissa Benoist, Julia Garner, Camryn Manheim, John Leguizamo
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The harrowing true story of the 1993 standoff between the FBI, ATF and the Branch Davidians, a spiritual sect led by David Koresh in Waco, TX that resulted in a deadly shootout and fire.
- Original language
- English
- Music
- Jordan Gagne, Jeff Russo
- Cinematography
- Todd McMullen
- Cast
- Paul Sparks, Andrea Riseborough, Shea Whigham, Melissa Benoist, Julia Garner, Camryn Manheim, John Leguizamo, Steven Culp
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Updated October 16, 2026
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