
TMDb Rating
6.3/10
3 verified votes
A Gun in the House (1981)
CrimeThrillerDramaTV Movie
100 min
"Hell has no greater fury than a woman's revenge!"
Plot Summary
A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent on making an example of her case.
Why this could be the movie
- Plot hook: A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent on making an example of her case.
- Genre cues: Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Director clue: Ivan Nagy
- Lead cast: Sally Struthers and David Ackroyd
How to describe this movie
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Keywords to include
CrimeThrillerDramaTV MovieIvan NagySally StruthersDavid Ackroyd1981
Director
Ivan Nagy
Top Cast
Sally StruthersDavid AckroydDick Anthony WilliamsJoel BaileyFrank Koppala
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