# Ms .45 (1981)

> A traumatized mute seamstress turns a .45 pistol against predatory men in Abel Ferrara’s grim, provocative New York rape-revenge thriller.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/13279

## Facts

- Runtime: 81 min
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action
- Director: Abel Ferrara
- Cast: Zoë Lund, Albert Sinkys, Darlene Stuto, Abel Ferrara, Helen McGara, Editta Sherman, Stephen Singer, Jayne Kennedy
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082776/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, confrontational, paranoid, cult movie night, late night viewing

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