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.
What is Roe vs. Wade about?
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. Roe vs. Wade is a TV Movie, Drama movie, released on 1989-05-15, runtime 100 minutes.
Is Roe vs. Wade worth watching?
TMDB users rate Roe vs. Wade 6.0 out of 10 from 12 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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Directed by
Gregory Hoblit
Cast
- Holly Hunter as Ellen Russell / Jane Doe
- Amy Madigan as Sarah Weddington
- Chris Mulkey as Ron Weddington
- Terry O'Quinn as Jay Floyd
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Darryl Horwath
- James Gammon as Jimmy Russell
- Dion Anderson as Bob Flowers
- Kathy Bates as Jessie
- Micole Mercurio as Ida Russell
- David Wohl as Terry Bowman
- Jerry Hardin
- Daniel Benzali
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