

A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
1989, English. Directed by Robert Markowitz.
Tracy Thurman was married to a man who abused her. But he continues to harass her after she gets a restraining order, and the police do little to help. When he brutally beats her and slashes her throat in front of police, she sues the city and the police department for failing to protect her.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 2 October 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Beth Sullivan
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A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 October 1989. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story?
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story (1989) was directed by Robert Markowitz and stars Nancy McKeon, Dale Midkiff, Graham Jarvis.