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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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Roe vs. Wade
  • Genres: TV Movie, Drama
  • Release Date: 1989-05-15
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (9 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: The Mannheim Company, NBC Productions, NBC
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.8872
  • Languages:

Cast & Crew

Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter

as Ellen Russell / Jane Doe

Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

as Sarah Weddington

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

as Ron Weddington

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

as Jay Floyd

Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

as Darryl Horwath

James Gammon

James Gammon

as Jimmy Russell

Dion Anderson

Dion Anderson

as Bob Flowers

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

as Jessie

Micole Mercurio

Micole Mercurio

as Ida Russell

David Wohl

David Wohl

as Terry Bowman

External Links

Keywords

texasbased on true storysupreme courtcourtroomabortionlegal system

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roe vs. Wade?

Roe vs. Wade is a TV Movie, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1989-05-15.

Who are the main actors in Roe vs. Wade?

The main cast includes Holly Hunter, Amy Madigan, Chris Mulkey, Terry O'Quinn, Stephen Tobolowsky, .

Where can I watch Roe vs. Wade online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Roe vs. Wade is available.

Is Roe vs. Wade based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Roe vs. Wade?

Roe vs. Wade has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 9 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Roe vs. Wade?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Roe vs. Wade?

The soundtrack was composed by The Mannheim Company, NBC Productions, NBC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Roe vs. Wade filmed?

Roe vs. Wade was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Roe vs. Wade?

The total runtime of Roe vs. Wade is 100 minutes.

Is Roe vs. Wade suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Roe vs. Wade?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Roe vs. Wade.

Does Roe vs. Wade have a post-credit scene?

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