The 1984 film "Desperate Hours" tells the true story of Francine Hughes, a woman who was subjected to years of physical and emotional abuse by her husband. When she finally reached a breaking point, she set fire to his bed while he was asleep, leading to a dramatic and highly publicized murder trial.
The Burning Bed
A battered individual discovers the courage to confront her tormentors and fight for retribution after years of being ignored and disbelieved by those who could have made a difference.
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