
A Private Matter
The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: A Private Matter
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1992-06-20
- Runtime: 92 minutes
- Rating: 4.8/10 (5 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: HBO Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.3525
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Sissy Spacek
as Sherri Finkbine

Aidan Quinn
as Bob Finkbine

Estelle Parsons
as Mary Chessen

Sheila McCarthy
as Diane Callaghan

Leon Russom
as Steve Morris

Xander Berkeley
as Peter Zenner

Jeff Perry
as Randall Everett

Noley Thornton
as Carol Callaghan

William H. Macy
as Psychiatrist

Carla Gugino
as Mary Beth
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Private Matter?▼
A Private Matter is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1992-06-20.
Who are the main actors in A Private Matter?▼
The main cast includes Sissy Spacek, Aidan Quinn, Estelle Parsons, Sheila McCarthy, Leon Russom, .
Where can I watch A Private Matter online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Private Matter is available.
Is A Private Matter based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of A Private Matter?▼
A Private Matter has an IMDb rating of 4.8/10 based on 5 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of A Private Matter?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for A Private Matter?▼
The soundtrack was composed by HBO Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was A Private Matter filmed?▼
A Private Matter was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is A Private Matter?▼
The total runtime of A Private Matter is 92 minutes.
Is A Private Matter suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to A Private Matter?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Private Matter.
Does A Private Matter have a post-credit scene?▼
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