Tuesday, April 5, 2011

The Burning Bed (1984)


Made for TV movie, released October 8th in the US.
Filming location(s)unknown.
Based on true events.
The story: As a young woman, Francine fell hard in-love with older guy Mickey.
The two were inseparable and shortly thereafter the two find themselves husband and wife.
But times are hard, money is scarce and then the children start rolling in.
Soon Francine finds herself the battered housewife with no freedom what so ever.
After all efforts for help fail, Francine does the one thing left she feels will ultimately save her and her young children's lives.
Stars Farrah Fawcett , Paul Le Mat , Grace Zabriskie , James T. Callahan , David Andrews , Penelope Milford
Directed by Robert Greenwald
NOT RATED
BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA/HISTORY

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