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Marie (also known as Marie: A True Story) is a 1985 American biographical film starring Sissy Spacek as Marie Ragghianti, former head of the Tennessee Board of Pardons and Paroles, who was removed from office in 1977 after refusing to release prisoners on whose behalf bribes had been paid to aides to Governor Ray Blanton.
- $2.5 million
- September 25, 1985
- $12 million
- Francis Lai
Sep 27, 1985 · Marie: Directed by Roger Donaldson. With Sissy Spacek, Jeff Daniels, Keith Szarabajka, Morgan Freeman. A political appointee risks her job and her life to expose corruption.
- (1K)
- Biography, Drama
- Roger Donaldson
- 1985-09-27
A film about the true story of Marie Ragghianti, a Tennessee woman who broke out of a marriage, raised her kids, and became a state parole board director. She discovered corruption in the system and blew the whistle on the governor and his cronies. The film stars Sissy Spacek, Sally Field, and Jeff Daniels.
Tennessee housewife Marie Ragghianti has a child with serious health problems and is married to an abusive husband. Resolute about improving her life, Marie leaves her husband and returns to school, eventually getting her college degree and getting a job with the Tennessee State Government.
- Roger Donaldson
- Sissy Spacek
Jun 20, 2012 · 667 subscribers. Subscribed. 71. 19K views 11 years ago. This the theatrical trailer for "Marie, a True Story" that stared Sissy Spacek, Jeff Daniels, and Morgan Freeman. It also introduced...
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Released September 27th, 1985, 'Marie' stars Sissy Spacek, Jeff Daniels, Keith Szarabajka, Morgan Freeman The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a user score of 55...
