Abortion: For Survival


1h 30m 1989

Brief Synopsis

A half-hour documentary examining the controversial issue of legalized abortion, the history of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, and the imminent effects of the Court's July 1989 decision on abortion. The program also looks at the connection between the abortion debate and global overpo

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Better World Society; Fund For The Feminist Majority

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

A half-hour documentary examining the controversial issue of legalized abortion, the history of the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, and the imminent effects of the Court's July 1989 decision on abortion. The program also looks at the connection between the abortion debate and global overpopulation. A one-hour follow-up panel discussion, moderated by journalist Martin Agronsky, presents the viewpoints of notable figures on both sides of the issue.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Better World Society; Fund For The Feminist Majority

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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