
A Private Matter
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
Sherri Finkbine
Sissy Spacek
Sherri Finkbine


Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Bob Finkbine
Aidan Quinn
Bob Finkbine


Estelle Parsons
Estelle Parsons
Mary Chessen
Estelle Parsons
Mary Chessen


Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy
Diane Callaghan
Sheila McCarthy
Diane Callaghan


Leon Russom
Leon Russom
Steve Morris
Leon Russom
Steve Morris


Xander Berkeley
Xander Berkeley
Peter Zenner
Xander Berkeley
Peter Zenner


Jeff Perry
Jeff Perry
Randall Everett
Jeff Perry
Randall Everett


Noley Thornton
Noley Thornton
Carol Callaghan
Noley Thornton
Carol Callaghan


William H. Macy
William H. Macy
Psychiatrist
William H. Macy
Psychiatrist


Carla Gugino
Carla Gugino
Mary Beth
Carla Gugino
Mary Beth
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