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Director: Peter Werner
Cast: Karen Grassle, LeVar Burton, Mike Farrell, Chip Fields
Gritty drama of three interweaving stories of three women of various backgrounds and ages whose marriages are complicated by spouse-abuse by their husbands.
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Battered (1978) is a powerful drama directed by Peter Werner that explores the complex and devastating realities of spousal abuse through the interconnected stories of three women. With standout performances from the ensemble cast, including Karen Grassle and LeVar Burton, the film offers a gritty, unflinching look at the challenges these characters face, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas.
Battered is a 1989 documentary film directed by Academy Award winner Lee Grant. The film is an investigation of domestic violence in American homes. Originally aired on HBO, the film is notable for its level headed look at abusers as well as victims.
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