The Fire That Took Her (2022): cast, story & where to watch

2022 · Film · ★ 7.5

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Released in 2022, The Fire That Took Her is a crime and documentary film directed by Patricia E. Gillespie, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Mother-of-two Judy Malinowski, then 31, was doused in gasoline and set on fire by her crazed boyfriend – and one of the first ever to testify from beyond the grave, at the trial for her own murder. A story that lives at the intersection of true crime and #MeToo, THE FIRE THAT TOOK HER goes deep inside a landmark case to ask a timely question: How much must women suffer in order to be believed?

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Fire That Took Her has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fire That Took Her page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Fire That Took Her tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Fire That Took Her (2022)?
In US, The Fire That Took Her is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Fire That Took Her worth watching?
The Fire That Took Her holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was The Fire That Took Her released?
The Fire That Took Her was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.