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The Burning Bed

Where:

Michigan

When:

The 1960s The 1970s

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.

Released in 1984 — 100 minutes

Genres:

TV Movie Crime Drama

Language:

English