Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story
Brief Synopsis
The true story of Carrie Buck, who becomes the test case for a landmark 1927 Supreme Court decision concerning the sterlization of mentally deficient women against their will.
Cast & Crew
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John Coles
Director
Melissa Gilbert
Trent Mcdevitt
Elaine Nalee
Stan Kelly
Sharyn Greene
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Location
North Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The true story of Carrie Buck, who becomes the test case for a landmark 1927 Supreme Court decision concerning the sterlization of mentally deficient women against their will.
Director
John Coles
Director
Cast
Melissa Gilbert
Trent Mcdevitt
Elaine Nalee
Stan Kelly
Sharyn Greene
Mark Jeffrey Miller
Joe Inscoe
Michael Lynn Burgess
Joanne Pankow
James Martin
John Bennes
Peter Frechette
Pat Hingle
Moses Gibson
Nello Tate
J Michael Hunter
Laddy Sartin
Tammy Arnold
Ed Grady
Marlee Matlin
David Lenthall
Terry Loughlin
Crew
Angelo Corrao
Editor
Micky Erbe
Music
Janet Faust Krusi
Line Producer
Janet Faust Krusi
Executive Producer
Ron Fortunato
Dp/Cinematographer
Ron Fortunato
Director Of Photography
Robert Girolami
Line Producer
Myron Hoffert
Assistant Director
Brian Ross
Screenplay
Brian L Ross
Coproducer
Carl Rudisill
Sound
Maribeth Solomon
Music
Fred Weiler
Production Designer
Frederic C Weiler
Production Designer
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Location
North Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States October 5, 1994
Hearing-impaired actress Marlee Matlin portrays a character who is not deaf.