Private Violence

Overview

One in four women faces violence within their own homes, prompting the troubling question: “Why doesn't she just leave?” Private Violence confronts this harsh reality by intimately chronicling the journeys of Deanna Walters, who evolves from victim to empowered survivor, and Kit Gruelle, a passionate advocate fighting for justice. Through their compelling narratives, the documentary exposes the complexities and societal misconceptions surrounding domestic violence, urging viewers to reconsider their perceptions and understand the struggles faced by those trapped in abusive relationships.