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.
Cast
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Francine Hughes
Paul Le Mat
Mickey Hughes
Richard Masur
Aryon Greydanus
Grace Zabriskie
Flossie Hughes
Penelope Milford
Gaby
Christa Denton
Christy, Age 12
James T. Callahan
Berlin Hughes
Gary Grubbs
District Attorney
David Andrews
Wimpy Hughes
James Hampton
Police Witness
Virgil Frye
Virg
Dixie K. Wade
Hazel Moran
Heather Rich
Christy, Age 6
Justin Gocke
Jimmy, Age 4
Elizabeth Lyn Fraser
Nicole
Ben Fuhrman
Henry Eckworth
Kimberley Dashiell
Ann
Fred D. Scott
Mr. Barlow
Patricia George
Female Deputy
Hoolihand Burke
Matron
Sherry McFarland
Ellen
Gilmer McCormick
Salesperson
Anna Pagan
Clair
Sonny Carl Davis
Asst. Prosecutor
Delana Michaels
Miss Connor
Greg Norberg
Ernest
Jeremy Ross
Judge Hotchkiss
Jeffrey Lampert
Unknown
Wayne Knight
Juror (uncredited)
David Ward
Courtroom Security Officer (uncredited)
David Friedman
Jimmy, Age 10
Freddie Dawson
Unknown
Crew
Robert Greenwald
Director
Rose Leiman Goldemberg
Teleplay, Co-Producer
Faith McNulty
Novel
Richard Fetterman
Editor
Michael A. Stevenson
Editor
Isidore Mankofsky
Director of Photography
Michael Daves
First Assistant Director
Robert J. Doherty
Second Assistant Director
Jon Avnet
Executive Producer
Steve Tisch
Executive Producer
Carol Schreder
Producer
Mary West
Casting
Ross Brown
Casting
Stephen Robinette
Hairstylist
Michael Hancock
Makeup Artist
Fred C. Blau Jr.
Makeup Artist
John T. Reitz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David E. Campbell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregg Rudloff
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Alan Bernard
Production Sound Mixer
Richard Johnson
Special Effects
Charles Gross
Original Music Composer
Mary Ann Good
Set Decoration
Chris Howell
Stunt Double
Karen McLarty
Stunt Double
Jack Clements
Unit Production Manager
Herman F. Zimmerman
Art Direction
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