
Movie · drama, tv movie
The Violation of Sarah McDavid
1981 · 1h 40m
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What is it about? The Violation of Sarah McDavid
Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after school hours and decides to buck the school system in an attempt to make schools safer for students and teachers alike, against the advice of the school's principal, Dr. Keys, who tries to gloss over the hazardous conditions and the incident itself to avoid bad publicity and decreased enrollment.
Genres: drama, tv movie. Themes: rape.
Cast and crew The Violation of Sarah McDavid
AllCreators
- Directed byJohn Llewellyn Moxey
- ScreenplayArnold Peyser
- ScreenplayLois Peyser
- CinematographyRobert L. Morrison
- EditingScott C. Eyler
Full cast and crew24 cast members, 11 crew
Cast:
- Patty Duke · Sarah McDavid
- Ned Beatty · Walter Keys
- James Sloyan · Eddie
- Vernee Watson · Kip Leslie
- Fran Bennett · Merriam
- Richard Venture · Hourgil
- Ally Sheedy · Tracy Barnes
- Marilyn Kagan · Nan
- Victoria Racimo · Sgt. Smith
- Alexandra Johnson · Jane
- Bill Morey · Louie
- James Karen · Spandler
- Robert Picardo · Scott Crowell
- Danie-Wade Dalton · Merritt
- Eric Stoltz · Pete Brady
- Hunter von Leer · Brian
- Gloria Stuart · Fowler
- William Marquez · Hernandez
- Eric Boles · Rapist
- Howard Goodwin · Perry Halligan
- Mike Darnell · Andy
- Wesley Thompson · 1st Tough Kid
- Juney Smith · 2nd Tough Kid
- John Furlong · Police Sergeant
Crew:
- John Llewellyn Moxey · Director
- Arnold Peyser · Writer
- Lois Peyser · Writer
- Joan Maeks · Story
- Scott C. Eyler · Editor
- Nancy Malone · Producer
- Robert L. Morrison · Director of Photography
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Details The Violation of Sarah McDavid

- First theatrical release
- May 19, 1981
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- CBS Entertainment Productions, CBS Studios, CBS
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Violation of Sarah McDavid?
1h 40m (100 minutes).
Who’s in The Violation of Sarah McDavid?
Patty Duke, Ned Beatty, James Sloyan, Vernee Watson, Fran Bennett, Richard Venture, Ally Sheedy, Marilyn Kagan, Victoria Racimo, and Alexandra Johnson. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.
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