Call Jane (2022)

Directed by

Phyllis Nagy

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

R

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 208 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In the 1960s, a suburban housewife with a high-risk pregnancy finds no help from the medical system. She joins a secret network of activists who provide illegal abortions and help others in her situation.

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What happens

Call Jane is a 2022 American drama film starring Elizabeth Banks as a suburban housewife in the 1960s who deals with a life-threatening pregnancy and subsequently joins the Jane Collective, an underground network of abortion activists. The film also stars Sigourney Weaver, Chris Messina, Kate Mara, Wunmi Mosaku, Cory Michael Smith, Grace Edwards, and John Magaro. It is directed by Phyllis Nagy. The screenplay was written by Hayley Schore and Roshan Sethi. It premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2022. It was released in the United States on October 28, 2022, by Roadside Attractions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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