The RFK Tapes

Tone: Argumentative, Investigative, Exploratory
Format: Documentary
Average duration: 30–45 min

Zac Stuart-Pontier and Bill Klaber take a trip down a rabbit hole surrounding the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Featuring never-before heard police recordings, "The RFK Tapes" starts out a murder investigation and ends up revealing the power of conspiracy theories, and why it’s human nature to believe in them.

Produced by:: Crimetown Presents
Years released:: 2018

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June 5, 1968

June 5, 2018E132 min

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Fifty years ago, Senator Robert F. Kennedy was shot in the kitchen pantry of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, moments after winning the California Democratic primary. A lone gunman was captured at the scene, pistol in hand. Police said the case was open and shut. But was it? Meet Bill Klaber (author, Shadow Play) - a researcher who has a very different idea of what happened on June 5, 1968.

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