Waco: The Big Lie

A reassessment of the siege at Waco that left 76 members of the Branch Davidian religious sect dead.

The WACO Story, this 1993 American documentary film was directed by Linda Thompson who presents video-based analysis regarding the nefarious activities surrounding the Waco siege.

Waco, the Big Lie is a 1993 American documentary film directed by Linda Thompson that presents a video-based analysis of the Waco siege. Waco, the Big Lie gained significant notoriety when it was viewed during the trial of “American domestic terrorist” Timothy McVeigh. As part of the defense, McVeigh's lawyers showed Waco, the Big Lie to the jury. What is the connection?

Release Date: 1993

Director: Linda D. Thompson
Star: David Koresh