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The Burning Bed

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6.9/10 • 47

1984-10-081h 40m

CrimeDramaTV Movie

He didn't know how to stop it... she did.

An abused battered wife has had enough of husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do. After he rapes her one night, she sets the bed on fire with him in it asleep.

Directors
Robert Greenwald
Editors
Michael A. Stevenson

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  1. Farrah Fawcett

    Farrah Fawcett

    Francine Hughes

  2. Paul Le Mat

    Paul Le Mat

    Mickey Hughes

  3. Richard Masur

    Richard Masur

    Aryon Greydanus

  4. Grace Zabriskie

    Grace Zabriskie

    Flossie Hughes

  5. Penelope Milford

    Penelope Milford

    Gaby

  6. Christa Denton

    Christa Denton

    Christy, Age 12

  7. James T. Callahan

    James T. Callahan

    Berlin Hughes

  8. Gary Grubbs

    Gary Grubbs

    District Attorney

  9. David Andrews

    David Andrews

    Wimpy Hughes

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
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Keywords
domestic violencekillerbitingangrydetachedaggressivegrimmaliciousanxiousdramaticauthoritariancallousenragedmean spirited