John Hinckley Jr.

John Hinckley Jr.

Born: May 29, 1955
in Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA
John Warnock Hinckley Jr. (born May 29, 1955) is an American man who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981, two months after Reagan's first inauguration. Using a .22 caliber revolver, Hinckley wounded Reagan, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy. He critically wounded White House Press Secretary James Brady, who was left permanently disabled in the shooting.

Movies for John Hinckley Jr....

Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight
Title: Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: August 14, 2023
Type: Movie
Robert De Niro is famous for his award-winning portrayals of gangsters, criminals and socially disturbed men who show surprising traces of vulnerability. By analyzing his astonishing roles in iconic films through the years, the documentary reveal the complex actor behind these extreme characters. Because the public knows little about the man who is largely silent about his own life and emotions, this film tries to unwraps one of the most fascinating and enigmatic American actors of all time for the audience. For this the filmakers use clips from his feature films, archive footage of his sparse interviews and probe into his background to illustrate De Niro’s methods for becoming the characters he plays and the reasons he’s able to do so. All of this culminates in a rare exposé of the genesis of the hidden pain that enables the masterful actor to bring such intensity to the big screen.
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Title: Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: April 20, 2022
Type: TV
He dined with the powerful. He preyed on the vulnerable. Beneath a smiling exterior was the horrifying darkness of a sadistic serial killer.
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Title: Gutfeld!
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: April 5, 2021
Type: TV
Greg Gutfeld examines the news of the day through a satiric lens fused with pop culture.
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Title: Stalker Files
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 27, 2018
Type: TV
Take an unnerving dive into the cases of stalkers whose unrelenting obsession with a celebrity led to jarring and tragic ends. Every episode unfolds with two seemingly separate timelines building to a climax of fear and violence with each story presented through expert interviews, recreations, actual case files and insights from seasoned law enforcement officials.
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Acts of Violence
Title: Acts of Violence
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 2, 1985
Type: Movie
A riveting expose about the personalities of murderers and their motives. This 72 minute film covers the McDonalds' restaurant massacre, President Reagan's assassination attempt, serial murderer Henry Lee Lucas and others.
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The Killing of America
Title: The Killing of America
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: September 5, 1981
Type: Movie
A documentary of the decline of America. Featuring footage (most exclusive to this film) from race riots to serial killers and much, much more.
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Faces of Death II
Title: Faces of Death II
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: May 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Brief scenes of death related material: mortuaries, accidents and police work are filmed by TV crews and home video cameras. Some of it is most likely fake, some not as much.