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Sweet Revenge (1984) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1984 · 103 mins · English
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- Directed by
- David Greene
- Starring
- Alec Baldwin, Kelly McGillis, Alfre Woodard, Savannah Smith Boucher, Helen Hunt, Richard Bradford
While a U.S. Army major, Joe Cheever has an affair with his commanding officer’s daughter, leading to a pregnancy. He coerces an illegal abortion that fails, killing her, and frames Captain Dennison, destroying the captain’s career. Years later, Dennison’s sister Katherine, now married to Major Alex Breen, learns Cheever is a colonel and obsessively pursues revenge for her brother’s downfall.
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