Summaries

The case of Judy Malinowski, a young mother who suffered debilitating burns after being set on fire by a man she had dated.

Mother-of-two Judy Malinowski was doused in gasoline and set on fire by her crazed ex-boyfriend. She would go on to become the first person to testify at the trial for her own murder. The Fire That Took Her goes inside the landmark case to ask a timely question: How much must women suffer in order to be believed?

Details

Keywords
  • testimony
  • burned alive
  • domestic violence
  • year 2015
  • setting someone on fire
Genres
  • Crime
  • Documentary
Release date May 22, 2023
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Roku [united states]
Production companies Goldcrest Features Motto Pictures Yellowbelly Films

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Runtime 1h 34m
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