The Accused
Summary:
Based on a real-life 1983 incident, The Accused tells the story of Sarah Tobias (Jodie Foster), a working-class party girl who likes to live it up with her friends and flirt hard with the guys. After a fight with her boyfriend, she heads to a local bar to cool down -- and after a few drinks, plus some dancing and flirting, she finds herself thrown on top of a pinball machine and ga... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kelly McGillis - (Kathryn Murphy)
Jodie Foster - (Sarah Tobias)
Bernie Coulson - (Kenneth Joyce)
Leo Rossi - (Cliff Albrecht)
Ann Hearn - (Sally Frazer)
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Review:
Jonathan Kaplan's fact-based drama, one of the most thoughtful examinations of the crime of rape on film, features an Academy award-winning performance by Jodie Foster. An account of the gang rape of a free-living waitress (Foster) by some of the male patrons of a dive bar, the film exposes the manner in which the pre-feminist blame-the... Continue >>
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