Movie Description
Roe vs. Wade
(1989)Overview
Holly Hunter plays a lonely, single, poorly educated Texan who finds herself pregnant with no means to support a child. To avoid giving up the child, she seeks an abortion. Denied an abortion in Texas the young woman hires a novice lawyer to plead her case in the US supreme court. Eventually the law is changed, but for the character it takes longer than nine months.
Featured Crew
- Director : Gregory Hoblit
- Producer : Gregory Hoblit
- Writer : Alison Cross
- Editor : Elodie Keene,Joe Ann Fogle
- Cast : Holly Hunter,Amy Madigan,Chris Mulkey,Terry O'Quinn,Stephen Tobolowsky,James Gammon,Dion Anderson,Kathy Bates,Micole Mercurio,David Wohl,Jerry Hardin,Daniel Benzali,Ken Jenkins,George Murdock,James Avery,Paul Lambert,Kenneth Tigar,Glenn Morshower
Cast
Ellen Russell / Jane Doe
Sarah Weddington
Ron Weddington
Jay Floyd
Darryl Horwath
Jimmy Russell
Bob Flowers
Jessie
Ida Russell
Terry Bowman
Supreme Court Judge
Supreme Court Judge
Supreme Court Judge
Jerry
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Facts
Original TitleRoe vs. Wade
Status Released
Release Information
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1989-05-15
Original Language
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesThe Mannheim Company,NBC Productions,NBC
Genres
- TV Movie
- Drama
