San Francisco Drama

Execution of Justice (1999) is a film about the assassination of George Moscone, Mayor of San Francisco, and Harvey Milk in November 1978. It is based on a play by Emily Mann. The role of Dan White is played by Tim Daly, an Irish-American actor from NYC. The film alludes to the development of Pier 39, a "second Fisherman's Wharf" in San Francisco. After Moscone's assassination, Dianne Feinstein took over as Mayor of San Francisco.