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A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story

A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 2, 1989

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

User Score

85%

Original Title

A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story

Description

Tracy Thurman was married to a man who abused her. But he continues to harass her after she gets a restraining order, and the police do little to help. When he brutally beats her and slashes her throat in front of police, she sues the city and the police department for failing to protect her.