The burning bed
By: directed by Robert Greenwald
Contributors: Fawcett, Farrah, 1947-2009, actor; Le Mat, Paul, actor; Masur, Richard, actor; Zabriskie, Grace, actor; Callahan, James T., 1930- actor; Kino Lorber, Inc
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Drama; Abused wives; Uxoricide; Wife abuse
Description: 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 web page.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.

Wide screen (1.78:1) and full screen (1.33:1).

DVD extras: Interview with Robert Greenwald; trailers.

Farrah Fawcett, Paul le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie, James T. Callahan.

DVD.

Closed-captioned.