Roe vs. Wade
Roe vs. Wade
Release: 1989-05-15
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.3
TV Movie
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Mannheim Company
NBC Productions
NBC
Cast
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Darryl Horwath
Daniel Benzali
Paul Lambert
as Supreme Court Judge
Chris Mulkey
as Ron Weddington
Terry O'Quinn
as Jay Floyd
Jerry Hardin
Kevin Cooney
Jim Antonio
Angela Paton
Randy Oglesby
Amy Madigan
as Sarah Weddington
Micole Mercurio
as Ida Russell
Glenn Morshower
as Jerry
Marnie Andrews
Dion Anderson
as Bob Flowers
Kathy Bates
as Jessie
Ken Jenkins
George Murdock
as Supreme Court Judge
James Avery
Maggie Baird
David Selburg
Karole Selmon
Holly Hunter
as Ellen Russell / Jane Doe
James Gammon
as Jimmy Russell
Wendy Cutler
Jeff Perry
Alycia Grant
as Sherry Roe
Ward Costello
as Supreme Court Judge
Jeff Allin
Susan Forristal
David Wohl
as Terry Bowman
Kenneth Tigar
as Supreme Court Judge
David L. Crowley
Annabella Price
as Linda Coffey
