A Mother's Revenge
Carol Sanders' world has come crashing down when her 12-year-old daughter is beaten and raped by the local school's janitor. Despite his past criminal record, the man's hotshot lawyer-Ellen Wells-is able to use legal loopholes to get him acquitted. In a moment of blind rage, Carol shoots the man dead and is now on trial for his murder. Despite their tensions, Carol hires Ellen to defend her.
Starring
Lesley Ann Warren, Bruce Davison, Shirley Knight
Director
Armand Mastroianni