Roe vs. Wade
- Released on
TV Movie, Drama
•- Runtime
- 100 mins
(8 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Holly Hunter
- Amy Madigan
- Chris Mulkey
- Terry O'Quinn
- Stephen Tobolowsky
- James Gammon
- Dion Anderson
- Kathy Bates
- Micole Mercurio
- David Wohl
- Jerry Hardin
- Daniel Benzali
- Ken Jenkins
- George Murdock
- James Avery
- Paul Lambert
- Kenneth Tigar
- Glenn Morshower
Director
- Gregory Hoblit
Producers
- Gregory Hoblit