The read
A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
54 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles GrossOriginal Music Composer
- Robert GreenwaldDirector
Cast
- Farrah FawcettFrancine Hughes
- Paul Le MatMickey Hughes
- Richard MasurAryon Greydanus
- Grace ZabriskieFlossie Hughes
- Penelope MilfordGaby
- Christa DentonChristy, Age 12
- James T. CallahanBerlin Hughes
- Gary GrubbsDistrict Attorney
- David AndrewsWimpy Hughes
- James HamptonPolice Witness
- Virgil FryeVirg
- Dixie K. WadeHazel Moran
Stills
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Themes
domestic violencekillerbitingangrydetachedaggressivegrimmaliciousanxiousdramaticauthoritariancallous