After a childhood of abuse, Gary Gilmore lived a life of crime. After living in and out of prison, he settled in Provo, UT with family members hoping to help him change his life around. But after being convicted of killing two young men within a day of each other, Gary was determined that his death sentence be carried out, despite pleas and appeals from those closest to him. 

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