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  • The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981)
  • TV Movie | 100 min | Drama
The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981)
TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after school hours and decides to buck the school system in an attempt to make schools safer for ...See moreSarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after school hours and decides to buck the school system in an attempt to make schools safer for students and teachers alike, against the advice of the school's principal, Dr. Keys, who tries to gloss over the hazardous conditions and the incident itself to avoid bad publicity and decreased enrollment. Written by Matthew Patay See less
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Writers
Lois Peyser (teleplay) (story) | Arnold Peyser (teleplay) (story) | Joan Maeks (story)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Scott C. Eyler (as Scott Eyler)
Casting Directors
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Updated May 19, 1981

Release date
May 19, 1981 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Patty Duke
Sarah McDavid (as Patty Duke Astin) Sarah McDavid (as Patty Duke Astin)   See fewer
Ned Beatty
Dr. Walter Keys Dr. Walter Keys   See fewer
Vernee Watson
Kip Leslie Kip Leslie   See fewer
Fran Bennett
Ms. Merriam Ms. Merriam   See fewer
Richard Venture
Mr. Hourgil Mr. Hourgil   See fewer
Ally Sheedy
Tracy Barnes Tracy Barnes   See fewer
Victoria Racimo
Sgt. Smith Sgt. Smith   See fewer
Bill Morey
Louie Louie   See fewer
James Karen
Dr. Spandler Dr. Spandler   See fewer
Robert Picardo
Scott Crowell Scott Crowell   See fewer
Eric Stoltz
Pete Brady Pete Brady   See fewer
Gloria Stuart
Mrs. Fowler Mrs. Fowler   See fewer
William Marquez
Mr. Hernandez Mr. Hernandez   See fewer
Eric Boles
Rapist Rapist   See fewer
Howard Goodwin
Perry Halligan Perry Halligan   See fewer
Wesley Thompson
1st Tough Kid 1st Tough Kid   See fewer
Juney Smith
2nd Tough Kid 2nd Tough Kid   See fewer
John Furlong
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
Lia Romaine
girl in Basic English class (uncredited) girl in Basic English class (uncredited)   See fewer
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