Tag Archives: rape

Liar (Sundance) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 17, 2024 by laurarachel4

A thriller about a schoolteacher accusing a renowned surgeon of rape. Starring Joanne Froggatt, Ioan Gruffudd, and Zoë Tapper. This series has an interesting premise. The BBC always does an excellent job at giving us a good story. While this … Continue reading →

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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) Rated NR

Posted on April 12, 2024 by laurarachel4

A widowed lawyer in 1930s Alabama defends a black man accused of rape. Based on the book by Harper Lee. Starring Gregory Peck, John Megna, and Frank Overton. This is a classic film. It’s held up over time due to … Continue reading →

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The Last Duel (2021) Rated R

Posted on December 21, 2021 by laurarachel4

King Charles VI charges a knight and his squire to a duel to settle their dispute. Starring Matt Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer. Basically, this film revolves around a tragic rape scene. The story is told by showing us … Continue reading →

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The Snowtown Murders (2011) Rated NR

Posted on August 16, 2018 by laurarachel4

Based on true events, a sixteen-year-old boy falls into the wrong crowd, where a spree of murder and torture begins. The crowd happens to belong to his mother’s boyfriend. Starring Lucas Pittaway, Bob Adriaens, and Louise Harris. You would think … Continue reading →

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The Central Park Five (2012) Rated NR

Posted on November 16, 2017 by laurarachel4

This documentary examines the rape of a woman in Central Park in 1989 for which five black and Latino boys were convicted. Years later, a serial rapist confessed to the crime. Starring Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kharey Wise, Matias Reyes. This is … Continue reading →

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The Invisible War (2012) Rated NR

Posted on March 9, 2017 by laurarachel4

A documentary that investigates the rape cases of soldiers in the US Military.  Starring Amy Ziering, Kirby Dick, Kori Cioca. This film covers a handful of sexual assault cases. The victims talk about joining the service, their lives prior to the assault, … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of a Murder (1959) Rated NR

Posted on December 11, 2013 by laurarachel4

A murder trial has the defendant pleading temporary insanity due to the victim raped his wife. Based on the book Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver. Traver was the pseudonym for Supreme Court justice John D. Voelker, who based the … Continue reading →

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