There have been a lot of films about Charles Manson over the years, and now Charlie Says [1] is shedding a little more light on his infamous "family." The film, which stars The Crown [2] actor Matt Smith as the notorious killer [3], recounts the earlier origins of the cult before they committed heinous murders on Manson's behalf [4]. In addition to Smith's starring role, there are quite a few recognisable faces playing his loyal followers including Game of Thrones actress Hannah Murray, former Gossip Girl [5] star Chace Crawford [6], and 13 Reasons Why [7] actress Sosie Bacon. See the full cast and which members of the cult they'll be playing ahead.
Matt Smith as Charles Manson
The Crown actor will play the leader of the infamous cult.
Charles Manson
Hannah Murray as Leslie Van Houten
The Game of Thrones actress will be playing Leslie Van Houten, who partook in the murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca.
Leslie Van Houten
Sosie Bacon as Patricia Krenwinkel
The 13 Reasons Why [8] actress will play one of Manson's most devoted followers Patricia Krenwinkel.
Patricia Krenwinkel
Marianne Rendón as Susan Atkins
The Imposters actress will play Susan Atkins, who infamously wrote "PIG" on the front door after Sharon Tate's murder.
Susan Atkins
Suki Waterhouse as Mary Brunner
The English actress will play Mary Brunner, one of the first members of the Manson family and the mother of Manson's son Valentine Michael Manson.
Chace Crawford as Tex Watson
The former Gossip Girl [9] star will play Tex Watson, who was Manson's right-hand man.
Tex Watson
Kayli Carter as Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme
The Godless actress will play Lynette Fromme, who was nicknamed "Squeaky" by the owner of the ranch where the Manson family lived for "squeaking" when he touched her.
Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme
India Ennenga as Linda Kasabian
The Switch actress will play Linda Kasabian, a member of the Manson family who was later a key witness in the prosecution of Manson and his followers for the Tate-LaBianca murders.
Linda Kasabian
Bridger Zadina as Paul Watkins
The Pacific Rim: Uprising actor will play Paul Watkins, who was regarded as Manson's second in command.