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Critical Choices

Critical Choices

1996TV Movie⏱️ 1h 28mR
Drama
⭐ 5.9
IMDB Rating
89 votes

A drama about the evaporation of our rights in America. Margaret operates the only abortion clinic in Madison, Wisconsin and Diana is an avid supporter. Arlene is a right wing abolitionist. Their views differ, but their dedication...

Director
Claudia Weill
Writers
Susan Cuscuna, Robin Le Chanu, Mitchell Burgess
Stars
Betty Buckley, Pamela Reed, Diana Scarwid
Release Date
December 8, 1996
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Betty Buckley
Betty Buckley
as Dr. Margaret Ludlow
Pamela Reed
Pamela Reed
as Arlene
Diana Scarwid
Diana Scarwid
as Diana
Terry Kinney
Terry Kinney
as Lloyd
Albert Schultz
Albert Schultz
as Andy
Dean McDermott
Dean McDermott
as Johnny
Jody Racicot
Jody Racicot
as Wayne
Jeffrey Donovan
Jeffrey Donovan
as Randy
Liisa Repo-Martell
Liisa Repo-Martell
as Amy
Brian Kerwin
Brian Kerwin
as Flood

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Production
Paramount Television, Showtime Networks, Adelson Entertainment

🏷️ Keywords

title directed by femaleabortionf rated

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

the right to life. the urge to kill.
by petershelleyau • 2005-07-21

"Although this made for TV movie reads as an ordinary take on the pro choice pro life debate over abortion, the teleplay does add dimension to the characters which changes them from being polemic representatives to flawed humans. Setting the crisis over the last abortion clinic - here called a women's health co-op - in the state at Easter is a nice touch. Statistics are included in the dialogue to an acceptable degree, and there are funny lines. To the pro lifers - "Their notion of life begins at conception and ends at birth". And a chant at the clinic battleground of "Keep ..."

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📖 Synopsis

A drama about the evaporation of our rights in America. Margaret operates the only abortion clinic in Madison, Wisconsin and Diana is an avid supporter. Arlene is a right wing abolitionist. Their views differ, but their dedication...