Movie
Roe vs. Wade
6.3/10
1989
1h 40m
en
TV Movie
Drama
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.
Director
Gregory Hoblit
Writers
Alison Cross
Movie Information
Release Date
May 15, 1989
Runtime
1h 40m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
11
Production
The Mannheim Company
