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The plot follows Hughes' trial for the murder of her husband, James Berlin "Mickey" Hughes, following her setting fire to the bed he was sleeping in at their Dansville, Michigan home on March 9, 1977 after thirteen years of physical domestic abuse at his hands.
- Faith McNulty
- Crime, Drama
- 1980
- English
8 ott 1984 · With Farrah Fawcett, Paul Le Mat, Richard Masur, Grace Zabriskie. An abused battered wife has had enough of her husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do. After he rapes her one night, she sets the bed on fire with him in it asleep.
- (3,3K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Robert Greenwald
- 1984-10-08
Francine Moran Hughes (later Wilson; August 17, 1947 – March 22, 2017) was an American woman who, after thirteen years of domestic abuse, set fire to the bed in which her live-in ex-husband Mickey Hughes was sleeping, on March 9, 1977, in Dansville, Michigan. Mickey was killed and the house destroyed in the resulting fire.
- March 22, 2017 (aged 69), Leighton, Alabama
- Nurse, LPN
- Killing her husband after years of abuse, and being found not guilty by reason of temporary insanity
9 lug 2020 · “The Burning Bed” Recalls the Case That Changed How Law Enforcement Treats Domestic Violence. By Anna Boots. July 9, 2020. For thirteen years, Francine Hughes’s husband, James (Mickey)...
3 apr 2012 · Watch scenes from "The Burning Bed", a powerful film based on a true story of domestic abuse and revenge. Inna's Project.
- 4 min
- 510,6K
- adorableinna
The Burning Bed. A battered wife sets her husband on fire one night after living with his beatings and humiliations for years. IMDb 7.2 1 h 35 min 1984. X-Ray 7+. Drama · Eerie · Malicious · Powerful. Available to rent or buy. Rent. SD $5.89. Buy. SD $9.99. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
21 mar 2019 · Francine Hughes’ life story reads like a nightmare, and the book based on her ordeal, Faith McNulty’s The Burning Bed is as much a horror story as true crime reportage. As a child, Francine...
