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The Burning Bed is a 1984 television drama film starring Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, and Richard Masur.Based on the 1980 non-fiction novel of the same name by Faith McNulty, it follows battered housewife Francine Hughes and her trial for the murder of her husband, James Berlin "Mickey" Hughes.
Showing the cycle of abuse through the generations, Clarissa notes that she feels sad, "but he is family and I love him". In the film, Whitney confronts Just on camera about the accusations. Just denies all the accusations, although he was convicted in 1979 of 12 counts of child molestation in his family and sentenced to 13 years in prison.
Films about domestic violence, violence or other abuse that occurs in a domestic setting, such as in a marriage or cohabitation. Domestic violence is often used as a synonym for intimate partner violence, which is committed by one of the people in an intimate relationship against the other person, and can take place in relationships or between former spouses or partners.
Film Year Ref. Amityville II: The Possession: 1982 [1]Anatomy of a Fall: 2023 Anatomy of a Murder: 1959 [2]The Banshees of Inisherin: 2022: Boyhood: 2014 [3]Break Up
Prey is a 2019 Canadian documentary film, directed by Matt Gallagher. [1] An examination of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, the film centres on Rod McLeod, a man who is suing the church for restitution after having been abused in childhood by priest William Hodgson "Hod" Marshall, and includes testimonial interviews from some of Marshall's other victims.
Emotional abuse, like other kinds of abuse, is about control. Like physical abuse, emotional abuse is about gaining power over another person, be it a partner or other family member.
A Better Man is a 2017 Canadian documentary film co-directed by Attiya Khan and Lawrence Jackman in which Khan, a survivor of domestic abuse, meets with the man who abused her to see if he can take responsibility to heal and repair the harms he created. The first filmed encounter between her and her ex-boyfriend, identified only as "Steve ...
Nam's family told the judge Park had abused him over their eight-year relationship. His parents, sister and brother-in-law described him as "good and kindhearted," "gentle" and "nurturing."