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Lake of Fire is a 2006 documentary film directed by Tony Kaye that graphically depicts abortion in the United States. It features Noam Chomsky, Peter Singer, Alan Dershowitz, Nat Hentoff, Randall Terry and Norma McCorvey, among others. Footage of Paul Jennings Hill, who murdered an abortion doctor, was also featured.
The film was shot over a period of 16 years, with director Tony Kaye spending $6 million of his own money on its production.
The documentary was filmed entirely in black and white. It opened in September 2006 in Toronto.
Original Release
09/09/2006
US Release
10/03/2007
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Baird | Himself / Self - Activist |
| Flip Benham | Himself / Self - Director, Operation Rescue National |
| Dallas Blanchard | Self - Professor of Sociology, University of West Florida |
| John Britton | Self - Ladies Health Center, Pensacola |
| Pat Buchanan | Self - Republican Presidential Candidate |
| John Burt | Self - Activist |
| Andrew Cabot | Self - Activist |
| Noam Chomsky | Himself / Self - Professor of Linguistics, MIT |
| Frederick Clarkson | Self - Author |
| Alan Dershowitz | Self - Professor of Law, Harvard |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Baird | Himself / Self - Activist |
| Flip Benham | Himself / Self - Director, Operation Rescue National |
| Dallas Blanchard | Self - Professor of Sociology, University of West Florida |
| John Britton | Self - Ladies Health Center, Pensacola |
| Pat Buchanan | Self - Republican Presidential Candidate |
| John Burt | Self - Activist |
| Andrew Cabot | Self - Activist |
| Noam Chomsky | Himself / Self - Professor of Linguistics, MIT |
| Frederick Clarkson | Self - Author |
| Alan Dershowitz | Self - Professor of Law, Harvard |
| Joycelyn Elders | Self - Surgeon General, 1993-1994 |
| Kevin Fitzpatrick | Self - Department of Sociology, University of Alabama |
| Mary Lou Greenberg | Self - Refuse and Resist |
| Michael F. Griffin | Self - Convicted of Abortion Related Murder |
| David Gunn Jr. | Self - Son of David Gunn |
| Nat Hentoff | Self - Writer |
| Paul Hill | Self - Convicted of Abortion Related Murder |
| Roger Hunt | Self - Prime Sponsor, South Dakota Anti-Abortion Bill |
| Alan Keyes | Self - Republican Presidential Candidate |
| Frances Kissling | Self - Catholics for Free Choice |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Tony Kaye | Executive Producer |
| Lenny Beckerman | Executive Producer |
| Steve Golin | Executive Producer |
| David Kanter | Executive Producer |
| Yan Lin Kaye | Executive Producer |
| Tony Kaye | Producer |
| Billy Romary | Producer |
Editors
