The Rape of Richard Beck (1985)
- Directed by
- Karen Arthur
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A tough police officer is sexually assaulted and must cope with the trauma. He struggles as his colleagues and the justice system fail to take the crime seriously.
tenseunsettlingsoberingemotionally rawslow-burnbleakthought-provokingclaustrophobic
What happens
The Rape of Richard Beck (also known as Deadly Justice) is a 1985 American television film. It was written by James G. Hirsch and directed by Karen Arthur, and stars Richard Crenna, Pat Hingle, Frances Lee McCain, and Joanna Kerns. Jason Bernard, Meredith Baxter, George Dzundza, and Troy Evans appear in supporting roles. The film premiered on ABC on May 27, 1985. For his performance, Crenna won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Miniseries or a Movie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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