Joan Micklin Silver
Director
A Private Matter (1992)
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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Production Companies: HBO Films
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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92 min
June 20, 1992
Released
NR / 11+