Roe vs. Wade

Name: Roe vs. Wade
Director: Gregory Hoblit
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Released: 1989-05-15
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Holly Hunter, Amy Madigan, Chris Mulkey, Terry O'Quinn, Stephen Tobolowsky

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1989 · 100 min · TV Movie · Drama · TMDB 6.0/10

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.

Directed by Gregory Hoblit

Cast

Holly Hunter — Ellen Russell / Jane Doe
Amy Madigan — Sarah Weddington
Chris Mulkey — Ron Weddington
Terry O'Quinn — Jay Floyd
Stephen Tobolowsky — Darryl Horwath