A Private Matter

1992

1h 32m

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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.

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Sissy Spacek
Sherri Finkbine
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Aidan Quinn
Bob Finkbine
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Estelle Parsons
Mary Chessen
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Sheila McCarthy
Diane Callaghan
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Leon Russom
Steve Morris
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Xander Berkeley
Peter Zenner
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Jeff Perry
Randall Everett
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Noley Thornton
Carol Callaghan
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William H. Macy
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Carla Gugino
Mary Beth
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Allison Mack
Terri Finkbine
Atanas Ilitch
Security Guard

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Release date

June 20, 1992 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

HBO Films

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