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The Burning Bed
The Burning Bed

The Burning Bed

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

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CrimeDramaTV Movie

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.969/10

Release Date

08 October 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

Farrah Fawcett

Farrah Fawcett

Francine Hughes

Paul Le Mat

Paul Le Mat

Mickey Hughes

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Aryon Greydanus

Grace Zabriskie

Grace Zabriskie

Flossie Hughes

Penelope Milford

Penelope Milford

Gaby

Christa Denton

Christa Denton

Christy, Age 12

James T. Callahan

James T. Callahan

Berlin Hughes

Gary Grubbs

Gary Grubbs

District Attorney

David Andrews

David Andrews

Wimpy Hughes

James Hampton

James Hampton

Police Witness

Virgil Frye

Virgil Frye

Virg

Dixie K. Wade

Dixie K. Wade

Hazel Moran

Heather Rich

Heather Rich

Christy, Age 6

Justin Gocke

Justin Gocke

Jimmy, Age 4

Elizabeth Lyn Fraser

Elizabeth Lyn Fraser

Nicole

Ben Fuhrman

Ben Fuhrman

Henry Eckworth

Kimberley Dashiell

Kimberley Dashiell

Ann

Fred D. Scott

Fred D. Scott

Mr. Barlow

Patricia George

Patricia George

Female Deputy

Hoolihand Burke

Hoolihand Burke

Matron

Sherry McFarland

Sherry McFarland

Ellen

Gilmer McCormick

Gilmer McCormick

Salesperson

Anna Pagan

Anna Pagan

Clair

Sonny Carl Davis

Sonny Carl Davis

Asst. Prosecutor

Delana Michaels

Delana Michaels

Miss Connor

Greg Norberg

Greg Norberg

Ernest

Jeremy Ross

Jeremy Ross

Judge Hotchkiss

Jeffrey Lampert

Jeffrey Lampert

Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Juror (uncredited)

David Ward

David Ward

Courtroom Security Officer (uncredited)

David Friedman

David Friedman

Jimmy, Age 10

Freddie Dawson

Freddie Dawson

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