Every 9 Seconds

Every 9 Seconds (1997)

Domestic violence drama, with Gail O'Grady as a distraught young mother, finding herself stalked by her newly paroled ex and armed with a loaded gun, and Ami Pietz as a journalist volunteering at a crisis hotline to do an "inside" story.

Date of release
1997-10-12
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (6)
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
Director
Kenneth Fink

Casting

Interesting facts

Every 9 Seconds is a 1997 television film directed by Kenneth Fink. It stars former NYPD Blue co-star, Gail O'Grady, Amy Pietz, and former Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star, Christopher Meloni. The film debuted on NBC on October 12, 1997 at 9/8c. It occasionally re-airs on Lifetime as well as its sister channel Lifetime Movie Network.

Background

The film's title refers to a statistic suggesting that in the United States, a woman is battered every nine seconds. Its October release coincided with National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and NBC heavily promoted it as a means of bringing awareness to domestic violence and to the National Domestic Hot Line.

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