A Private Matter
1992 | 92m | English
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | Joan Micklin Silver |
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| Writer: | William Nicholson |
| Staring: |
| The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 20, 1992 |
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| Director: | Joan Micklin Silver |
| Writer: | William Nicholson |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | based on true story, woman director |
| Production Companies | HBO Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sissy Spacek | Sherri Finkbine |
| Aidan Quinn | Bob Finkbine |
| Estelle Parsons | Mary Chessen |
| Sheila McCarthy | Diane Callaghan |
| Leon Russom | Steve Morris |
| Xander Berkeley | Peter Zenner |
| Jeff Perry | Randall Everett |
| Noley Thornton | Carol Callaghan |
| William H. Macy | Psychiatrist |
| Carla Gugino | Mary Beth |
| Allison Mack | Terri Finkbine |
| Atanas Ilitch | Security Guard |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cynthia Fitzpatrick | Other |
| Paul Elliott | Director of Photography |
| Linda Lowy | Casting |
| Joan Micklin Silver | Director |
| William Nicholson | Writer |
| James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
| Rick Shaine | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David C. Thomas | Producer |
| Bill Pace | Executive Producer |
| Ronnie D. Clemmer | Executive Producer |
| Sydney Pollack | Executive Producer |
| Lindsay Doran | Executive Producer |
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