A Life Interrupted

Year: 2007

Actors: Lea Thompson, Devon Bostick, Cindy Busby, Anthony Lemke

Duration: 85 min

Based on a true story. In 1989, Debbie Smith was living a quiet life as a housewife with her police officer husband, Rob and their two kids, but one day it's all shattered. While her husband slept upstairs, Debbie was dragged from her kitchen in broad daylight and brutally raped in the woods. After going through the dehumanizing rape-kit, she waited with fear and paranoia. Six years later, her rapist was caught through a chance DNA test. After learning how many rape-kits go untested and how long women wait to get justice, Debbie makes it her mission so no one women will suffer the long wait to get justice.—r2k443

Genre: Biography   Drama   History   Thriller