Roe vs. Wade (1989)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 15, 1989Release Date
Roe vs. Wade (1989)
1h 40m
Running Time
May 15, 1989Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Holly Hunter
Ellen Russell / Jane Doe
Amy Madigan
Sarah Weddington
Chris Mulkey
Ron Weddington
Terry O'Quinn
Jay Floyd
Stephen Tobolowsky
Darryl Horwath
James Gammon
Jimmy Russell
Dion Anderson
Bob Flowers
Kathy Bates
Jessie
Micole Mercurio
Ida Russell
David Wohl
Terry Bowman
Jerry Hardin
George Murdock
Supreme Court Judge
Paul Lambert
Supreme Court Judge
Kenneth Tigar
Supreme Court Judge
Glenn Morshower
Jerry
Annabella Price
Linda Coffey
Ward Costello
Supreme Court Judge
Alycia Grant
Sherry Roe
Sharon E. Smith
Judge Sarah Hughes
Gregory Hoblit
Director / Producer
Alison Cross
Writer / Co-Producer
W.G. Snuffy Walden
Music / Original Music Composer
Aaron Rochin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael J. Kohut
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Carlos Delarios
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
James R. Tynes
Gaffer
Newton Thomas Sigel
Director of Photography
Michael Manheim
Executive Producer
Joe Ann Fogle
Editor
Elodie Keene
Editor
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Casting
Hilda Stark
Production Design
Jon Gary Steele
Art Direction
Ronald R. Reiss
Set Decoration
Betsy Cox
Costume Design
Leslie Shatz
Supervising Sound Editor
David M. Ronne
Sound Mixer
Kerry Lyn McKissick
Script Supervisor
Marnie Andrews
Karole Selmon
Randal Patrick
Randy Oglesby
Dierk Torsek
Teddi Siddall
David Selburg
Angela Paton
Susan Forristal
Jim Antonio
Details.
This Movie Is About.
texas
supreme court
based on a true story
courtroom
abortion
legal system
Wiki.
Roe vs. Wade is a 1989 television film directed by Gregory Hoblit about the landmark 1973 United States Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade. It was written by Alison Cross and stars Holly Hunter and Amy Madigan.
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