Roe vs. Wade
6.01989100 min
TV MovieDrama
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.
Top Cast
Holly Hunter as Ellen Russell / Jane Doe,Amy Madigan as Sarah Weddington,Chris Mulkey as Ron Weddington,Terry O'Quinn as Jay Floyd,Stephen Tobolowsky as Darryl Horwath,James Gammon as Jimmy Russell,Dion Anderson as Bob Flowers,Kathy Bates as Jessie
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Production
The Mannheim CompanyNBC ProductionsNBC