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The Accused is a 1988 American legal drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and written by Tom Topor, loosely based on the 1983 gang rape of Cheryl Araujo in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The film stars Jodie Foster as Sarah Tobias, a young waitress who is gang raped by three men at a local bar.
Dec 5, 2016 · The brutal gang rape scene in 1988’s The Accused lasts only three minutes — but at the time of the movie’s release, it was considered one of the longest, most graphic and boldest portrayals of...
Actor: The Accused. Woody Brown was born on 21 February 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Accused (1988), Flamingo Road (1980) and Dominion (1995).
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- Dayton, Ohio, USA
“The Accused” demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. Surely they must have been somehow to blame. How were they behaving at the time of the crime?
Actor: The Accused. Woody Brown was born on 21 February 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Accused (1988), Flamingo Road (1980) and Dominion (1995).
- February 21, 1956
Duration. 1h 55m. When hard-drinking Sarah Tobia is gang-raped at a local bar, a lot of people thought she had it coming. Now Sarah stands with an idealistic DA to bring the perpetrators to justice. Shown at Berlin Film Festival (in competition) February 13 & 14, 1989.
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Apr 5, 2020 · Starring Kelly McGillis as a prosecuting attorney and Jodie Foster, in her first Oscar-winning role, as the victim of a brutal sexual assault by three attackers, it’s the rare film that considers the victim’s perspective.
