Clive Brook
Frank Gregory
Search results
A romantic drama about a mentally challenged woman who falls in love with a handyman and kills her abusive boyfriend. The film was based on a novel by Mary McGarry Morris and directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
Martha Horgan is a plain, mentally challenged woman, although her disability has never been officially medically diagnosed. Martha lives in the guest house of her wealthy aunt, Frances Beechum, who is only a few years older than Martha herself.
Dec 3, 1993 · The women live in a small town where everybody knows each other, more or less. Frances is a bit player in local politics, and it gradually becomes clear that she’s the victim of a series of affairs, that she tries to find herself through the assistance of men, and usually fails.
A Dangerous Woman Trailer 1993 Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal Starring: Barbara Hershey, Chloe Webb, David Strathairn, Debra Winger, Gabriel Byrne, Ja...more.
- 2 min
- 50.1K
- Video Detective
People also ask
Where can I watch 'A Dangerous Woman'?
Is A Dangerous Woman a good story?
Is a Dangerous Woman based on a true story?
What makes a dangerous woman so good?
Martha Horgan, a truthful woman with an intellectual impairment, gets involved with a mysterious stranger who leads to tragedy. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, awards, and more for this 1993 film.
A Dangerous Woman (1993) Three time Oscar-nominee, Debra Winger, plays Martha (nominated for a Golden Globe in this role) as a quiet, lonely woman who has adjusted to a life without a man as...
- 2 min
- 62.2K
- Stephen Gyllenhaal
A Dangerous Woman. NEW. Martha Horgan (Debra Winger) is a withdrawn, mentally disabled woman who lives with her aunt, Frances (Barbara Hershey).
- (15)
- Drama
- R
