Cast of The Burning Bed

Farrah Fawcett portrays Francine Hughes, a woman who endures years of abuse before taking a stand against her abusive husband in this powerful film.

Paul Le Mat plays Mickey Hughes, the abusive husband of Francine, whose actions led to the dramatic events depicted in the movie.

Richard Masur takes on the role of Aryon Greydanus, a character who plays a significant part in the legal proceedings that follow the events of the film.

Grace Zabriskie portrays Flossie Hughes, a character close to Francine who witnesses the struggles she faces in her tumultuous marriage.

Penelope Milford appears as Gaby, offering support to Francine as she navigates the difficult journey of seeking justice for the abuse she endured.

Christa Denton takes on the role of Christy at age 12, a character who symbolizes the impact of domestic violence on families.

James T. Callahan portrays Berlin Hughes, a family member of Francine who witnesses the tragic events that unfold within the household.

Gary Grubbs plays the District Attorney involved in the legal case surrounding the events depicted in the film.

David Andrews appears as Wimpy Hughes, a character who is affected by the events surrounding Francine's actions against her abuser.

James Hampton takes on the role of the Police Witness, providing essential testimony in the court proceedings that follow the film's central events.

Virgil Frye portrays Virg, a character who plays a part in the legal and personal ramifications of Francine's story.

Dixie K. Wade appears as Hazel Moran, a figure in Francine's life who contributes to the support system surrounding her.