A Private Matter (1992)

★ 5.5 1h 32m 6 votes IMDb
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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.

A Private Matter

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Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek as Sherri Finkbine Age 76 · Quitman, Texas, USA Mary Elizabeth 'Sissy' Spacek (born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Ac...
Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn as Bob Finkbine Age 67 · Chicago, Illinois, USA Aidan Quinn (born March 8, 1959) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Reckless (1984) and has starred in over 80 feature films, including Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), The Mission (1986...
Estelle Parsons
Estelle Parsons as Mary Chessen Age 98 · Lynn, Massachusetts, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Estelle Margaret Parsons (born November 20, 1927) is an American theatre, film and television actress and occasional theatrical director. After studying law, P...
Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy as Diane Callaghan Age 70 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sheila McCarthy (born January 1, 1956) is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Vandersma in the feature film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing,...
Leon Russom
Leon Russom as Steve Morris Age 84 · Little Rock, Arkansas, USA Leon Russom (born December 6, 1941) is an American actor..
Xander Berkeley
Xander Berkeley as Peter Zenner Age 70 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Alexander Harper Berkeley (born December 16, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his television roles as Sheriff Thomas McAllister on the crime drama The Mentalist, George Mason on the politic...
Director Joan Micklin Silver
Cast Sissy Spacek, Aidan Quinn, Estelle Parsons, Sheila McCarthy, Leon Russom, Xander Berkeley, Jeff Perry, Noley Thornton, William H. Macy, Carla Gugino

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