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The Violation of Sarah McDavid(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-05-19
30%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
CBS Entertainment Productions
Movie: The Violation of Sarah McDavid
Top 10 Billed Cast
Patty Duke
Sarah McDavid
Ned Beatty
Dr. Walter Keys
James Sloyan
Eddie
Vernee Watson
Kip Leslie
Fran Bennett
Ms. Merriam
Richard Venture
Mr. Hourgil
Ally Sheedy
Tracy Barnes
Marilyn Kagan
Nan
Victoria Racimo
Sgt. Smith
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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.
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1981-05-19
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