DVD
The burning bed
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Languages
In English, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Farrah Fawcett, Paul LeMat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, Penelope Milford, Christa Denton, James Callahan, Gary Grubbs.
Publication Information
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2017]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Series
Summary
Francine Hughes marries her small-town high-school sweetheart Mickey only to discover his temper is short and his behavior violent. Urged to hang in there by her family and a broken social welfare system, she suffers continuous abuse--until desperation leads her to cross a threshold from which neither her nor her husband can ever return.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the book by Faith McNulty.
Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie in 1984.
Special features: Interview with director Robert Greenwald ; trailer gallery.