Excerpts from Soon (2004)
Excerpts from performances of Hal Hartley's play "Soon", a production inspired by the 1993 events in Waco, Texas involving the religious sect called the Branch Davidians and their collision with the US Federal Government.
Top billed cast
- Stacy Dawson
Elina Löwensohn
D.J. Mendel
David Neumann- James Stanley
- Tom O'Connor
- Emily Coates
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