Victims Fight Back

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Victims Fight Back

"Getting Even..."

1985

0h 53m

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Documentary

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Shocking documentary centering on victims of violent crime who seek to get revenge on their assailants.

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Lawrence Pressman

Self - Narrator (voice)

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