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  1. Mar 21, 2019 · Francine Hughes’ life story reads like a nightmare, and the book based on her ordeal, Faith McNulty’s The Burning Bed is as much a horror story as true crime reportage. As a child, Francine...

  2. 2h. Synopsis. Farrah Fawcett astounded critics with the heretofore unplumbed depths of her performing abilities, playing a battered wife charged with her husband's murder after setting his bed afire following years of beatings and humiliations.

  3. Rent The Burning Bed on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Francine Hughes (Farrah Fawcett) suffers the abuse of her husband, Mickey (Paul Le Mat), for almost a decade because she cannot...

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  4. The Burning Bed. A battered wife sets her husband on fire one night after living with his beatings and humiliations for years. 3,194 IMDb 7.2 1 h 35 min 1984. X-Ray 7+. Drama · Eerie · Malicious · Powerful. Available to rent or buy. Rent. SD $5.89. Buy. SD $9.79.

  5. Jul 9, 2020 · Hughes’s story has been told before—the new “Burning Bed” documentary borrows its title from the journalist Faith McNulty’s 1980 book about the Hugheses and from the 1984 TV-movie adaptation,...

  6. After years of beatings and terror, Francine Hughes set fire to her abuser's bed while he slept. Her confession and subsequent murder trial held the nation enthralled. A dramatic story of a woman pushed over the edge.

  7. Jan 1, 1980 · The Burning Bed: The True Story of an Abused Wife. Faith McNulty. 4.27. 1,341 ratings58 reviews. Recounts the tragic story of Francine Hughes, a battered wife who in desperation murdered her abusive husband, detailing their marriage, the deterioration of their relationship, the murder, and the trial that followed.

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