The Burning Bed (1984) Part 3

Directed by Robert Greenwald
Written by Faith McNulty (book)
Rose Leiman Goldemberg
Starring Farrah Fawcett
Paul Le Mat
Richard Masur
Distributed by NBC network
Release date(s) October 8, 1984
Running time 95 mins

The Burning Bed is a non-fiction book by Faith McNulty about battered Dansville, Michigan, housewife Francine Hughes. Screenplay by Rose Leiman Goldemberg. After thirteen years of domestic abuse at the hands of her husband, James Berlin ("Mickey") Hughes, she set fire to the bed he was sleeping in on March 9, 1977. Mickey Hughes was killed and the house destroyed in the resulting inferno.

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[carmen41]

I am happy she killed him... he got exactly what he deserved

[gerniker]

She should of left him before it reached so far. Men like these is a coward who hit's on women. Poor girl.

[jdubb7131]

Ok correct me if I'm wrong, but did i just see this guy punch his wife in front of other people ( including guys) and nobody did anything? The fuck?

[ILoveYou9080]

His Mama and Daddy Knew About it,and soo Did Her Mama."You Make A Hard Bed You Gotta Lay In It." WTF ! What Kinda Mother Says That When Their Child Needs Help.Smh !

[19ihearts96]

If I Heard All That I Wouldve Called The Cops A LOOOOOONG Time Ago

[peugteobike]

@carmen41 I agree

[maggiefulmore999]

u should see PART 8 SHE WAS TRYIN TO FIGHT BACK

[susiejmarie7]

ANY WOMAN WHO STAYS IN AN ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIP IS AN IDIOT IF HE HITS U ONCE HE WILL AGAIN DUH!!!

[Dezzie59]

fuck that i would have been set this basterd on fire and cut his dick off and fucked him in his ass with his own dick sorry ass uggg grrrrr

[adagiogirl1]

I went through abuse for years and he almost literally killed me twice..put me in the E.R. once, with scars to this day all because of insecurity and jealousy..he almost ended my career...no woman EVER deserves that shit!!!!

[oldschoolqueen]

MY BEST FRIEND is going through the very same thing. She cares about her hubby but, doesn't want to be controlled!

[AtomicFAILMediaTV]

that office guy is cool. i like how kind hearted he is