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Betrayed (1988)
Runtime: 2 hrs 8 mins
Synopsis: When an abrasive radio talk-show host is brutally murdered in Chicago, the FBI steps in to investigate. The leading suspects are a group of white supremacists headquartered in the rural Midwest, so the Bureau sends a female agent to infiltrate the community and uncover the truth about their... When an abrasive radio talk-show host is brutally murdered in Chicago, the FBI steps in to investigate. The leading suspects are a group of white supremacists headquartered in the rural Midwest, so the Bureau sends a female agent to infiltrate the community and uncover the truth about their involvement. But the agent compromises her objectivity when she falls in love with one of the prime suspects and refuses to believe he could be guilty of such a heinous crime. Before long, however, the man reveals his darker side, with its horrific displays of blind hatred and violence. [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Mahoney, John Heard
DVD Info
Release:
May 2, 2002
DVD Features:
- Region 1 Encoding
- Keep Case
- Widescreen
- Full Frame - 1.33
Additional Release Material:
- Trailer - Theatrical Trailer
Additional Products:
- Collectible Booklet
Reviews
Riveting and powerful portrait of white supremacists and their virulent doctrine of hate.
Some of it's laughably over-the-top, but Gavras works wonders within the formulaic story


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