Movie Description
A Private Matter
(1992)Overview
The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joan Micklin Silver
- Producer : David C. Thomas
- Writer : William Nicholson
- Editor : Rick Shaine
- Cast : Sissy Spacek,Aidan Quinn,Estelle Parsons,Sheila McCarthy,Leon Russom,Xander Berkeley,Jeff Perry,Noley Thornton,William H. Macy,Carla Gugino,Allison Mack,Atanas Ilitch,Kristin Moneagle
Cast
Sherri Finkbine
Bob Finkbine
Mary Chessen
Diane Callaghan
Steve Morris
Peter Zenner
Randall Everett
Carol Callaghan
Psychiatrist
Mary Beth
Terri Finkbine
Security Guard
TV Studio Mother
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Facts
Original TitleA Private Matter
Status Released
Release Information
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1992-06-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 32m
Production CompaniesHBO Films
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie


































