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Born in Flames

198380 minutesDrama and Science FictionDirected by Lizzie Borden
About the film

Born in Flames at a glance.

Screen Path places this 1983 film at stop 239 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.

In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups of women organize a feminist uprising as equality remains unfulfilled.

Principal cast

Honey as Honey, Adele Bertei as Isabel, Jean Satterfield as Adelaide Norris, Florynce Kennedy as Zella Wylie, and Pat Murphy as Newspaper editor

Key craft credits

Al Santana (director of photography), Ed Bowes (director of photography), and Lizzie Borden (editor)

Director
Lizzie Borden
Release
1983-04-01
Runtime
80 minutes
Genres
Drama and Science Fiction
Country
United States
Quiz
31 questions
The Screen Path journey

Before. After. Remember.

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Before you watch

Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.

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After the film

Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.

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Quiz yourself

Answer 31 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.

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