Nov 10, 1979
100 min
Full-HD

Act of Violence (1979)

A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, causing her to reevaluate her lifelong beliefs.

Category

TV Movie Drama Crime

Country

United States of America

Companies

Paramount Television Emmet G. Lavery Jr. Productions Inc. CBS

Elizabeth Montgomery

Catherine McSweeney

James Sloyan

Tony Bonelli

Sean Frye

Jamie

Roy Poole

Catherine's Father

Biff McGuire

Tom Sullivan

Michael Goodwin

Michael

Dolph Sweet

Detective O'Brien

Linden Chiles

Lloyd

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