The Rape of Richard Beck

The Rape of Richard Beck is a 1985 television movie. Richard Beck (Richard Crenna) is a police detective who believes that rape victims are to blame for the crime. He is later raped by two of the suspects he had been chasing. Ultimately, he changes his beliefs about rape victims. This made for TV movie was groundbreaking in that it protrayed the rape of a man by two other men, and because of this it has become a cult classic. Eddie Awards Emmy Aw... more

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  • May 27, 1985

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  • 1 h 40 min

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Karen Arthur

Karen Arthur (born August 24, 1941 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware (1987) and The Mafu Cage (1978), but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing...

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