Raggedy Man

Raggedy Man (1981)

  • 83% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

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Sissy Spacek was directed by her husband Jack Fisk in 1981's Raggedy Man. Spacek plays a divorced mother of two who tries to go it alone in mid-1940s Texas. Shunned by the "respectable" townsfolk because of her marital breakup, Spacek must endure the unwanted attentions of every low-life man in the… More

PG, 1 hr. 33 min.
Directed By
Jack Fisk
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Sep 18, 1981 Wide
On DVD
Dec 28, 2004

Critic Reviews

  • Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

    Worth seeing for Sissy Spacek's turn, but the film is incoherent, borrowing elements from To Kill a Mockingbird (Sam Shepard's strange) character and the notion of a sexually harassed woman trapped in her own home, just like Wait Until Dark.

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Raggedy Man profiles a lonely woman desperately trying to make it on her own.

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  • Donna D


    I loved this movie! Great classic movie, and I fell in love with Eric Roberts when I first saw him in this awesome movie. :)

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