Roe Vs. Wade (1989)
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Based on the landmark 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld a woman's right to have an abortion, the made-for-television film Roe Vs. Wade follows an unmarried Texas woman (Holly Hunter) and her lawyer (Amy Madigan), as they take her case to the Supreme Court. Abortion is always a… More Based on the landmark 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld a woman's right to have an abortion, the made-for-television film Roe Vs. Wade follows an unmarried Texas woman (Holly Hunter) and her lawyer (Amy Madigan), as they take her case to the Supreme Court. Abortion is always a controversial issue, yet the filmmakers admirably manage to offend neither side in this straightforward yet gripping account. Roe Vs. Wade won two Emmy Awards: Outstanding Lead Actress (Hunter) and Outstanding Drama Special. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi
- Directed By
- Gregory Hoblit
- Genres
- Drama
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Cast
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Dion Anderson
as Flowers
- James Avery
- Kathy Bates
- Kevin Cooney
- Susan Forristal
- James Gammon
- Jerry Hardin
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Holly Hunter
as Ellen Russell/Jane Doe
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Amy Madigan
as Sarah Weddington
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Terry O'Quinn
as Jay Floyd
- Ken Jenkins
- Chris Mulkey
- Stephen Tobolowsky
- Annabella Price
