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The Burning Bed. TV-14 1984 1h 37m Drama CTA List. Tomatometer 0 Reviews 77% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings. Francine Hughes (Farrah Fawcett) suffers the abuse of her husband, Mickey (Paul Le Mat ...
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The Burning Bed: Directed by Robert Greenwald. With Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie. An abused battered wife has had enough of her husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Robert Greenwald
- 1984-10-08
Jun 12, 2023 · Yes, ‘The Burning Bed’ is a true story. The screenplay, written by Rose Leiman Goldemberg, was adapted from the eponymous 1980 non-fiction book by Faith McNulty, which chronicles the circumstances surrounding the real-life Francine Hughes.
The Burning Bed is a 1984 television drama film starring Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, and Richard Masur. Based on the 1980 non-fiction novel of the same name by Faith McNulty, it follows battered housewife Francine Hughes and her trial for the murder of her husband, James Berlin "Mickey" Hughes.
- Faith McNulty
- Crime Drama
- 1980
Michael Shawn’s review published on Letterboxd: An excellent true story of Francine Hughes, who after suffering years of horrible physical and emotional abuse from her husband, set the house on fire while he was asleep and killed him.
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.
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Oct 8, 1984 · Based on a true story, although some of the names are fictitious and some of the events have been condensed for dramatic purposes, ''The Burning Bed'' is clearly this season's major exercise in...
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