Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
| Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Hesper Anderson |
| Directed by | Peter Levin |
| Starring | Mickey Rourke Linda Hamilton |
| Music by | Gil Mellé |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Dick Berg |
| Producers | Blue André Vanessa Greene |
| Cinematography | Robert Caramico |
| Editor | Howard Terrill |
| Running time | 96 min. |
| Production companies | Stonehenge Productions Blue Greene Productions Lorimar Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | October 30, 1980 |
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film directed by Peter Levin and starring Mickey Rourke, Linda Hamilton and Rip Torn.[1][2]
Plot
John Rideout (Rourke) forces sex from his wife (Hamilton), claiming that it is his right as a husband. She says that it is rape. The case must be settled in court.
Cast
- Mickey Rourke as John Rideout
- Linda Hamilton as Greta Rideout
- Rip Torn as Charles Burt
- Eugene Roche as Gary Gortmaker
- Conchata Ferrell as Helen
- Gail Strickland as Jean Christensen
- Bonnie Bartlett as Norma Joyce
- Richard Venture as Judge Richard Barber
- Alley Mills as Wanda
- Paul Koslo as Ralph Larson
- Mo Malone as Sally
- Gerald McRaney as Cliff Sulkes
- Camila Ashland as Jackie Godfrey
References
- ^ Helen Benedict. Virgin Or Vamp: How the Press Covers Sex Crimes. Oxford University Press, 1993. ISBN 0195086651.
- ^ David Hiltbrand (November 3, 1980). "Picks and Pans Review: Rape and Marriage—the Rideout Case". People. No. 18. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
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