A Gun in the House
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A Gun in the House

“Hell has no greater fury than a woman's revenge!”

Crime Thriller Drama TV Movie
★ 6.8/10 TMDB 1981-02-11 100 min

A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent on making an example of her case.

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Sally Struthers
Sally Struthers
Emily Cates
David Ackroyd
David Ackroyd
Joe Cates
Dick Anthony Williams
Dick Anthony Williams
Det. Frank Campbell
Joel Bailey
Matt Grine
Frank Koppala
Frank Koppala
Henry Galsworthy
Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Tambor
Lance Kessler
Allan Rich
Allan Rich
Roy Grutman
Belita Moreno
Marcie Clark
Melissa Francis
Diana Cates
Valorie Armstrong
Valorie Armstrong
Phyllis Thatcher
Max Showalter
Max Showalter
Peter Schechter
Gary Wood
Tompall Shockley
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