Olivia Wilde’s performance is powerful and painful. It’s our world, where Sadie can find more than a few abusers living their lives free and easy. “A Vigilante” is a revenge fantasy, but unlike many in its genre, the world of the movie is realistic and grounded. At the same time, she’s attempting to track down her own abuser, her ex-husband. A domestic abuse survivor, Sadie now spends her time finding and punishing abusers. The “vigilante” of this film is Sadie, played by Olivia Wilde. Here are five movies that wrestle with domestic violence: A Vigilante (2019) There’s a fine line between bringing attention to the issues and exploiting it. Considering how common domestic violence is, it makes sense that many filmmakers would tackle the subject. Children also witness a high percentage of assaults and the effects are devastating. In households where there are children, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a 45-60% chance that child abuse is occurring in tandem with violence against a partner.

While women are not the only ones who endure domestic violence, almost ⅓ of women worldwide who report being in a relationship at some point have experienced it. Emotional abuse, sexual violence, and threats all fall under the umbrella of domestic violence. According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline, domestic violence is defined as behaviors that physically harm, provoke fear, prevent a person from doing what they want, and force them to do things that they don’t want to do.

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