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ON FILM: 77 Minutes

In July 1984, a killer with a hatred towards Mexicans and Mexican-Americans open fired in a McDonalds in San Ysidro, California.  He killed 21 people...making this the worst mass shooting in the United States at the time.  Filmmaker Charlie Minn, whose films focus on innocent victims and underdogs, focused on the survivors and their tales of courage in his latest film "77 Minutes."  

The film opens in El Paso at Premiere Cinemas at Bassett Place on Nov. 11.

Aired Nov. 5, 2016

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