Roe vs. Roe
Brief Synopsis
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The story of Norma Rae McCorvey, the original Jane Roe of Roe vs Wade. Norma Rae tells of her abusive background, early marriage and coming out as a lesbian which preceded her famous court case. She then charts her disillusionment with the pro-choice movement, her conversion to fundamentalist Christ
Cast & Crew
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Ilene Findler
Director
Connie Gonzales
Herself
Norma Mccorvey
Connie Gonzales
Other
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
50m
Synopsis
The story of Norma Rae McCorvey, the original Jane Roe of Roe vs Wade. Norma Rae tells of her abusive background, early marriage and coming out as a lesbian which preceded her famous court case. She then charts her disillusionment with the pro-choice movement, her conversion to fundamentalist Christianity and subsequent anti-choice activism. She has meantime, been with the same partner for 28 years, a relationship that has weathered these sea changes despite her partner, Connie Gonzales, remaining a pro-choice activist.
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Technical Specs
Duration
50m