Unborn in the USA: Inside the War on Abortion
Unborn in the USA: Inside the War on Abortion

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Unborn in the USA: Inside the War on Abortion

2007
Movie
105 min
English

Unborn in the USA: Inside the War on Abortion is a 2007 documentary film featuring interviews with pro-life activists across the United states. Its tagline is, "How the pro-lifers are winning". The film was started as a thesis project by students Stephen Fell and Will Thompson of Rice University. The film chronicles major events such as the annual March for Life and the 2004 March for Women's Lives, and features interviews with members of the Army of God and other pro-life activists.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Jennifer PellettGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the complex and often contentious landscape of abortion in the United States, exploring the legal, ethical, and personal dimensions of the issue. It offers an intimate look at the experiences of both those who seek abortions and those who provide them, set against the backdrop of ongoing political and social battles. The film aims to shed light on the profound impact of the abortion debate on individuals and society.

Critical Reception

The documentary received a generally positive reception from critics for its sensitive and in-depth exploration of a highly polarizing topic. Reviewers often commended its balanced approach, highlighting the personal stories and the dedication of healthcare providers. However, some noted that due to the subject matter, it could be emotionally challenging to watch.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humanistic approach to a divisive issue.

  • Commended for offering a nuanced perspective on the abortion debate.

  • Noted for its emotional impact and focus on personal narratives.

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Fun Fact

The film was screened at various film festivals and forums, aiming to spark dialogue and understanding surrounding the reproductive rights movement.

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