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Ms. 45

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Ms. 45
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R,1hr 24min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1981
Director:
Abel Ferrara
Distributor:
Image Entertainment
Starring:
Zoe Tamerlis, Steve Singer, Jack Thibeau  ...more
Synopsis: Undeservedly thrashed by mainstream critics in its initial theatrical run, this stylish urban thriller from quirky director Abel Ferrara has since developed a modest cult following. The late Zoe Tamerlis stars as Thana, a mute seamstress in New York's Garment District who is raped by two different assailants in a single evening -- once on her way home, a second time in her apartment by a sleazy burglar (Peter Yellen). She manages to bludgeon her second attacker to death with an iron, keeping his ... Full Synopsis
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Brian J. Dillard, AMG Review
This terse revenge fantasy makes no apologies for its astronomical body count and queasy gore. Instead, it focuses on creepy details to drive home its not-so-subtle point about the aggression women face at every turn in the urban jungle. From the mundane horror of a rapist's cellophane mask to the casual leer on a boss' face at work, director Abel Ferrara's camera impassively takes in the myriad predators, ... Full Review
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Zoe Tamerlis
Thana
Steve Singer
Photographer
Jack Thibeau
Man in bar
Peter Yellen
Second rapist
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