Wannabe: Life and Death in a Small Town Gang
Brief Synopsis
Documents the gang-related murder-suicide that took the lives of four teenagers in the community of Appleton, Wisconsin, in May of 1995. Explores the issues of race, family dysfunction and youth violence in the context of one small, middle-American city.
Cast & Crew
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John Whitehead
Director
Denny Behr
Videography
Tylor Coley
Production Manager
Harry Forbes
Publicist (Pbs/New York)
Chuck France
Videography
Bill Hanley
Vice President Of Minnesota Productions (Ktca/St Paul)
Film Details
Also Known As
Independent Lens (08/09/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Central Educational Network; Independent Television Service; Twin Cities Public Television; Wisconsin Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documents the gang-related murder-suicide that took the lives of four teenagers in the community of Appleton, Wisconsin, in May of 1995. Explores the issues of race, family dysfunction and youth violence in the context of one small, middle-American city.
Director
John Whitehead
Director
Crew
Denny Behr
Videography
Tylor Coley
Production Manager
Harry Forbes
Publicist (Pbs/New York)
Chuck France
Videography
Bill Hanley
Vice President Of Minnesota Productions (Ktca/St Paul)
Bill Hanley
Executive Producer (Twin Cities Public Television)
Ray Ibsen
Videography
Lezlie Kellison
Production Assistant
Anne Marie Kronick
Production Assistant
Kathleen Laughlin
Off-Line Editor
Bill Moeschler
Field Audio
Valerie Mondor
On-Line Editor
Tom Naunas
Field Audio
Vernon Norwood
Sound Designer
Vernon Norwood
Music
Andy Pigeon
Field Audio
Janet Raugust
Title Designer
Melissa Reilly
Production Assistant
Stephen D Smith
Script Editor (Minnesota Public Radio)
Curt Sorensen
Field Audio
James Steinbach
Director Of Programming And Production (Wisconsin Public Television)
James Steinbach
Executive Producer (Wisconsin Public Television)
Michael Watkins
Production Manager
Aaron Wax
Production Assistant
Paul Weber
Production Manager
Cara White
Publicist (Pbs/New York)
John Whitehead
Videography
John Whitehead
Producer
John Whitehead
Writer
Film Details
Also Known As
Independent Lens (08/09/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Central Educational Network; Independent Television Service; Twin Cities Public Television; Wisconsin Public Television
Technical Specs
Duration
60m