Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980)

Based on the well-publicized Oregon criminal case of the late 1970s, this film dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the prosecution of her husband, John, charging him with raping her.

Directed by: Peter Levin

Cast: Mickey Rourke, Linda Hamilton, Rip Torn, Eugene Roche, Conchata Ferrell, Gail Strickland, Bonnie Bartlett, Richard Venture, Alley Mills, Paul Koslo, Mo Malone, Gerald McRaney

Genres: Drama

Rating: 5.9/10

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