Sunday, November 8, 2015

True-To-Life Story

screen captures of Shelley from the TV movie 
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story

In 1992, Shelley co-starred in the true-to-life TV movie Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story. Nancy was one of the first rape victims to come out in public about her ordeal, inspiring other victims to let go of the shame they felt about what happened to them. The movie starred Patricia Wettig in the title role. Stephen Lang played Nancy's husband Steven. Academy Award winner Ellen Burstyn played Steven's mom Wilma and Joanna Cassidy played journalist Geneva Overholser. Shelley played Assistant Polk County Attorney Nan Horvat. The movie was directed by Shelley's husband Harry Winer, who served as executive producer as well.

more screen captures of Shelley from the TV movie 
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story