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Ms .45

Ms .45

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Ms .45

"She was abused and violated. It will never happen again!"

1981

1h 21m

6.7(409 votes)

Crime

Thriller

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Overview

After being attacked and raped twice in one day, a timid, mute seamstress becomes a violent agent of revenge for wronged women.

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10 featured cast members

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Zoë Lund

Zoë Lund

Thana

Albert Sinkys

Albert

Darlene Stuto

Laurie

Abel Ferrara

Abel Ferrara

1st Rapist

Helen McGara

Helen McGara

Carol

Editta Sherman

Editta Sherman

Mrs. Nasone

Stephen Singer

Stephen Singer

Photographer

Jayne Kennedy

Jayne Kennedy

Seamstress

Jack Thibeau

Jack Thibeau

Man in Bar

Nike Zachmanoglou

Pamela

Creative team

Directed by: Abel Ferrara
Written by: Nicholas St. John

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