Movie: Not a Pretty Picture

Top 10 Billed Cast

Michele Manenti
Michele Manenti

Martha at 16

James Carrington
James Carrington

Curly

Martha Coolidge
Martha Coolidge

Herself

John Fedinatz
John Fedinatz

West Virginia

Amy Wright
Amy Wright

Cindy

Stephen Laurier
Stephen Laurier

Brian

Anne Mundstuk
Anne Mundstuk

Herself

Hal Studer
Hal Studer

Mr. Cullen

Janet Morrison
Janet Morrison

Bunny

Reed Birney
Reed Birney

Fred

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  • Overview

    Mixing narrative and documentary, the film retells a 16 year old girl's experience of a date rape.

  • Release Date

    1976-01-03

  • Average

    7.75

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English

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