Quick Facts
DirectorRobert Greenwald
Runtime1h 40m · 12
GenresCrime · Drama · Tv-movie
Release1984-10-08
Film
The Burning Bed
1984· 12· 1h 40m· Crime· Drama· Tv-movie
“He didn't know how to stop it... she did.”
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.
1984-10-08
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Key Crew
DirectorRobert Greenwald
ProducerCarol Schreder
Director of PhotographyIsidore Mankofsky
Original Music ComposerCharles Gross
EditorMichael A. Stevenson
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 28 crew)
Details
Released1984-10-08
Runtime1h 40m · 12
StatusReleased
StudiosTisch/Avnet Productions Inc.
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.9/10 · 52 votes
Original languageen
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