Roe vs. Wade (1989)

★ 6.3 1h 40m 11 votes IMDb

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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Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter as Ellen Russell / Jane Doe Age 68 · Conyers, Georgia, USA Holly Patricia Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an American actress. Her accolades include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2008, she received a s...
Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan as Sarah Weddington Age 75 · Chicago, Illinois, USA Amy Marie Madigan (born September 11, 1950) is an American actress. She has acted on stage and screen, and has received a Golden Globe Award, an Academy Award, as well as nominations for an Emmy Award...
Chris Mulkey
Chris Mulkey as Ron Weddington Age 77 · Wisconsin, USA ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chris Mulkey (born May 3, 1948) is an American actor who most recently appeared in Cloverfield, the NBC TV movie Knight Rider, and as a corporate executive in s...
Terry O'Quinn
Terry O'Quinn as Jay Floyd Age 73 · Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, USA Terrance Quinn (born July 15, 1952), known professionally as Terry O'Quinn, is an American actor. He is best known for his Emmy Award-winning performance as John Locke on the TV series Lost (2004–2010...
Stephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky as Darryl Horwath Age 74 · Dallas, Texas, USA Stephen Harold Tobolowsky is an American character actor. He is known for film roles such as insurance agent Ned Ryerson in Groundhog Day and amnesiac Sammy Jankis in Memento, as well as such televisi...
James Gammon
James Gammon as Jimmy Russell Died 2010 · Newman, Illinois, USA James Richard Gammon (April 20, 1940 – July 16, 2010) was an American actor, known for his roles as team manager Lou Brown in the films Major League and Major League II (fictionalized version of the C...

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