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,Annabella Price,Ward Costello,Wendy Cutler,Katherine Cortez,Jeff Allin,David L. Crowley,Morgen Drasnin,Maggie Baird,Kevin Cooney,Jeff Perry,Jim Antonio,Susan Forristal,Angela Paton,David Selburg,Teddi Siddall,Dierk Torsek,Randy Oglesby,Randal Patrick,Karole Selmon,Alycia Grant,Marnie Andrews,Sharon E. Smith
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
Linda Coffey
Supreme Court Judge
Sherry Roe
Judge Sarah Hughes
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Facts
Original TitleRoe vs. Wade
Status Released
Release Information
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1989-05-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesThe Mannheim Company,NBC Productions,NBC
Genres
- TV Movie
- Drama
