Monday, September 1, 2025

THE BURNING BED (1984)

 




















Directed by: Robert Greenwald
Based on the non-fiction book by: Faith McNulty
Starring: Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, Penelope Milford, Christa Denton, Heather Rich, James T. Callahan, Gary Grubbs, David Friedman, Justin Gocke, David Andrews, James Hampton, Virgil Frye, Dixie K. Wade, Elizabeth Lyn Fraser, Jeremy Ross

95 minutes
(NR - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, violence, scenes of domestic abuse)

PLOT:
After years of beatings and terror, Francine Hughes set fire to her abuser's bed while he slept. Her confession and subsequent murder trial held the nation enthralled. A dramatic story of a woman pushed over the edge.

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