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Ms .45 (1981) - film poster, directed by Abel Ferrara

Ms .45

1981
1h 21min United States of America Feature
Directed by
Abel Ferrara
Crime Action Thriller
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Synopsis

After being attacked and raped twice in one day, a timid, mute seamstress becomes a violent agent of revenge for wronged women.

Ms .45 (1981) is a 1h 21min crime feature film by Abel Ferrara. After being attacked and raped twice in one day, a timid, mute seamstress becomes a violent agent of revenge for wron... Selected for BUT Film Festival (2022).

Key facts

Cast Zoë Lund, Albert Sinkys, Darlene Stuto, Abel Ferrara, Helen McGara, Editta Sherman, Stephen Singer, Jayne Kennedy
Original language English
First release April 24, 1981 (Mexico)
Home video distributors U.S.A. Home Video (United States), Complete Entertainment (United States)
Setting New York City
Filming locations New York City

Crew

Screenplay Nicholas St. John
Cinematography James Lemmo
Editing Christopher Andrews
Music Joe Delia

Trailer

Stills

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Rating

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Festival History

VHS & home video releases
VHS U.S.A. Home Video (cat. no. 215-147) 1983, United States, big box
VHS Complete Entertainment (cat. no. 20040) 1991, United States, slipcase
Releases & classifications
Television Mexico April 24, 1981
Theatrical United States April 24, 1981
Theatrical Germany June 26, 1981
Theatrical Spain June 26, 1981
Theatrical Australia July 30, 1981
Streaming South Korea March 19, 2026
Classification Germany 18
Classification United States R
Versions & editions
Home video VHS United States 1983 215-147
Home video VHS United States 1991 20040
Full credits
Director Abel Ferrara
Cast Zoë Lund (Thana), Albert Sinkys (Albert), Darlene Stuto (Laurie), Abel Ferrara (1st Rapist), Helen McGara (Carol), Editta Sherman (Mrs. Nasone), Stephen Singer (Photographer), Jayne Kennedy (Seamstress), Jack Thibeau (Man in Bar), Nike Zachmanoglou (Pamela), Bogey (Phil), Peter Yellen (Burglar), Vincent Gruppi (Heckler on Corner), Stanley Timms (Pimp), Faith Peters (Prostitute), Lawrence Zavaglia (Arab), Alex Jachno (Chauffeur), Wayne Caro (Office Boy), Mariana Tripaldi (Buyer), Scott Covert (Buyer's Assistant), Karen O'Shea (Model / Party), The Kog (Bum), Cindy Green (Waitress), Nancy Ulrich (Photographer's Girlfriend), Eddie Sanchez (Central Park Gang), Larry Chua (Central Park Gang), Omar Patino (Central Park Gang), Robert Allen (Central Park Gang), Daniel Goodine (Central Park Gang), Michael R. Chin (Couple Kissing), Gerri Igarashi (Couple Kissing), Eddie Eisele (Man from Georgia), Evelyn Smith (Bag Lady), Patrick Loughran (Couple on Desk / Party), Eileen Trotta (Couple on Desk), Bobby Weismann (Party Host), Alvin Moore (Detective), Nicholas St. John (Detective), Steve Dash (Policeman), Paul Varni (Guy on Street), John Scarangella (Guy on Street), Aris Sakellaridis (Guy on Street), Ben Falk (Blind Man), Michael D. Minard (Band Member), Robert North (Band Member), Robert Fish (Band Member), Harry Maurer (Newsman (voice)), Beth Ann Lonergan (Little Girl (voice)), Kathleen Gati (Bar Extra), Jerome Le Page (Bar Extra), Renata Hickey (Bar Extra), Peter Abbay (Mr. Death)
Screenplay Nicholas St. John
Executive producer Arthur Weisberg
Cinematography James Lemmo
Editing Christopher Andrews
Music Joe Delia
Visual effects John Paul McIntyre
Sound John Paul McIntyre
Identifiers & sources
Wikidata Q1212682
IMDb tt0082776
TMDB 22171

Additional data: TMDB.

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