The Burning Bed

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The Burning Bed ★★★½ 1985

Dramatic expose (based on a true story) about wife-beating. Fawcett garnered accolades for her performance as the battered wife who couldn't take it anymore. Highly acclaimed and Emmy-nominated. 95m/C VHS, DVD . Farrah Fawcett, Paul LeMat, Penelope Milford, Richard Masur; D: Robert Greenwald. TV

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