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Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case

Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case

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DramaTV Movie

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Based on the well-publicized Oregon criminal case of the late 1970s, this film dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the prosecution of her husband, John, charging him with raping her.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

30 October 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

John Rideout

Linda Hamilton

Linda Hamilton

Greta Rideout

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Charles Burt

Eugene Roche

Eugene Roche

Gary Gortmaker

Conchata Ferrell

Conchata Ferrell

Helen

Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Jean Christensen

Bonnie Bartlett

Bonnie Bartlett

Norma Joyce

Richard Venture

Richard Venture

Judge Richard Barber

Alley Mills

Alley Mills

Wanda

Paul Koslo

Paul Koslo

Ralph Larson

Mo Malone

Mo Malone

Sally

Gerald McRaney

Gerald McRaney

Cliff Sulkes

Camila Ashland

Camila Ashland

Jackie Godfrey

Brad Blaisdell

Brad Blaisdell

Geller

Deborah Baltzell

Deborah Baltzell

Holly Duncan

John Fitzpatrick

John Fitzpatrick

Doug Lowe

Rod Colbin

Rod Colbin

Tom Robinson

Richard Brestoff

Richard Brestoff

Dr. Sayre

Stanley DeSantis

Stanley DeSantis

Reporter Greene

Marged Wakeley

Marged Wakeley

Linda Steele

Rita Taggart

Rita Taggart

Amy Morrison

Matthew Faison

Matthew Faison

Reporter Williams

Peter Fox

Peter Fox

1st Officer

Paddi Edwards

Paddi Edwards

Pauline Speerstra

Marji Martin

Marji Martin

Susan Perry

Rosanna Huffman

Rosanna Huffman

Margery Nelson

Margery Nelson

Marcella Warner

Marcella Warner

Steve Wayne

Steve Wayne

Harriet Matthews

Harriet Matthews

Danielle Fraser

Danielle Fraser

Barry Cutler

Barry Cutler

Helen Shaw

Helen Shaw

Glenn Robards

Glenn Robards

James Purcell

James Purcell

Tom Regan

Tom Regan

Kale Browne

Kale Browne

Luci-Lynn Norris

Luci-Lynn Norris

Jenny Rideout

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