The Burning Bed
movie

He didn't know how to stop it... she did.
Released October 08, 1984
Overview
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
as
Francine Hughes

Paul Le Mat
as
Mickey Hughes

Richard Masur
as
Aryon Greydanus

Grace Zabriskie
as
Flossie Hughes

Penelope Milford
as
Gaby

Christa Denton
as
Christy, Age 12

James T. Callahan
as
Berlin Hughes

Gary Grubbs
as
District Attorney

David Andrews
as
Wimpy Hughes

James Hampton
as
Police Witness

Virgil Frye
as
Virg
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Dixie K. Wade
as
Hazel Moran
Crew

Jon Avnet
as
Executive Producer
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Rose Leiman Goldemberg
as
Co-Producer
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Carol Schreder
as
Producer

Steve Tisch
as
Executive Producer

Charles Gross
as
Original Music Composer

Isidore Mankofsky
as
Director of Photography
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Richard Fetterman
as
Editor
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Michael A. Stevenson
as
Editor
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Herman F. Zimmerman
as
Art Direction
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Mary Ann Good
as
Set Decoration

Robert Greenwald
as
Director
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Rose Leiman Goldemberg
as
Teleplay