It Could Happen to Anybody (1984)
"It never done a woman any harm to be at the end o' a back-hander." In a society where drunkenness and battered wives are treated as 'normal', Jean McLeod attempts to hold her family together. But after a particularly severe beating she decides to fight back.
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Ann Scott-JonesJean MacLeod
Joseph BradyJim McLeodWilliam McBainJohn McLeodJoe MullaneyWilly McLeodSamuel OvensHughie McLeodJennifer CareyMoira MacLeodIrene SuntersBig BessieIan McNicolPlukeFrank WylieDet Sgt Brady
Jake D'ArcyDet Con Newman
Doreen KeoghSister Patricia
Ron DonachieBig LickMovie DNA
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"It never done a woman any harm to be at the end o' a back-hander." In a society where drunkenness and battered wives are treated as 'normal', Jean McLeod attempts to hold her family together. But after a particularly severe beating she decides to fight back.
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It Could Happen to Anybody has a runtime of 50 minutes.