Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story

Nan
1h 36m
1992
7.3 /10 (3)

The extraordinary courage of an ordinary woman.

Overview

True story about a rape victim who took a stand that rape is never the victim's fault and inspired many other victims who felt shame about what had happened to them to speak out.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1992-03-15

Top Billed Cast

Patricia Wettig

Nancy Ziegenmeyer

Stephen Lang

Steven Ziegenmeyer

Shelley Hack

Nan Horvat

Joanna Cassidy

Geneva Overholser

Gina Hecht

Dianne

Eileen Brennan

Vicky Martin

Ellen Burstyn

Wilma

Joe Dorsey

Detective Roth

Susan Walden

Dr. Kees

Eric Ware

Bobby Lee Smith

Ray McKinnon

Les

Anthony Herrera

Owens

Grayson Fricke

Nick

Lonnie R. Smith Jr.

Blue Eyes

Kristen Ziegenmeyer

Sissy

David Dwyer

Bruiser #1

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