Poster of Roe vs. Wade

Roe vs. Wade

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.

Release Date: 1989-05-15

Original Language: en

Genres: TV Movie Drama

Rating:

Popularity:

3.655

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Cast Members

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

Micole Mercurio

Ida Russell

David Wohl

Terry Bowman

George Murdock

Supreme Court Judge

Paul Lambert

Supreme Court Judge

Kenneth Tigar

Supreme Court Judge