| | | He didn't know how to stop it...She did.
Features: DVD, Pan and Scan (TV Format), English, French, Spanish, Subtitled
Farrah Fawcett garnered rave reviews for her staggering portrayal of Frencine Hughes, the real-life housewife who, in response to years of abuse from her husband, sets him on fire as he sleeps.
Editor's Note
In 1977, after suffering years of physical abuse at the hands of her brutal husband, Mickey (Paul Le Mat), Michigan housewife Francine Hughes (Farrah Fawcett) kills him one night by setting fire to him as he sleeps. She is subsequently prosecuted. Fawcett garnered an Emmy nomination for role in this acclaimed television adaptation of a true story.
| Features | Audio: English Dolby Digital Stereo | | Interactive Menus | | Scene Selection |
| Technical Info
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Release Information
| | Studio: MGM |
| Release Date: 9/7/2004 |
| Running Time: 95 minutes |
| Original Release Date: 1984 | | Catalog ID: 1006986 | | UPC: 00027616911247 | | Number of Discs: 1 |
Audio & Video
| | Original Language: English | | Available Audio Tracks: English | | Available Subtitles: English, French, Spanish | | Video: Color |
Aspect Ratio | | Standard 1.33:1 [4:3] |
| Cast & Crew
| Awards |
Emmy (1985) | | | Farrah Fawcett, Nominee, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | |
Golden Globe (1985) | | | Paul Le Mat , Nominee, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV |
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