
Charlotte marries John. Things seem ok; John has a good job and he's going up in the world, working for the government. But every so often he loses his temper and Charlotte gets the brunt of his anger. During the 18 year course of their marriage, there are at least 8 incidents of physical abuse and countless of mental. Charlotte's family and friends tell her to leave John but she keeps going back, most likely because he has convinced her that she would be nothing without him. It finally explodes in a big divorce battle balancing on the cases of abuse.

as Charlotte Fedders

as John Fedders

as Helen O'Donnell

as Charles O'Donnell

as Hal Witt

as Elaine

as Bryan Renehan

as Martin Ellis

as Judge McAuliffe

as Older Dotti

as Ellen O'Hare

as Kevin

as Wilkes

as SEC Interviewer

as Reporter C

as Luke - Age 9

as Newscaster

as Jill

as Washington D.C. Reporter

as Luke - Age 4

as Man at Country Club

as Man at Christmas Party

as Jack Roosevelt

as Dean Roberts

as Mrs. Roberts

as Reporter B

as Mark - Age 6

as Will Smythe

as 'Washington Today' Interviewer

as SEC Reporter

as Kate Roosevelt

as Woman at Country Club

as Diffident Attorney

as Reporter A

as White-Haired Attorney

as Matthew - Age 9