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The Janes. TV-MA | documentaries | 1 HR 42 MIN | 2022. Watch Now. In the spring of 1972, police raided an apartment on the South Side of Chicago where seven women who were part of a clandestine network were arrested and charged.
The Janes is a 2022 American documentary film. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2022, and was released on HBO Max on June 8, the month after a leaked draft opinion for Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization was released, starting protests across the United States.
- Emma Pildes, Jessica Levin, Daniel Arcana
- 101 minutes
- 8 June 2022
- HBO Max
Jun 8, 2022 · With Abby, Judith Arcana, Heather Booth, Richard J. Daley. Police arrested seven women who were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds and safe houses, they built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions calling themselves JANE.
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- Documentary
- Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes
- 2022-06-08
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Jun 9, 2022 · This HBO documentary spotlights the women activists who banded together to form Jane, a clandestine group providing safe abortions in the years before Roe v. Wade. Members of the Jane...
- Beatrice Loayza
- Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes
In the spring of 1972, police raided an apartment on the South Side of Chicago. Seven women were arrested and charged. The accused were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds...
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- Documentary, History
Jan 25, 2022 · Jan 24, 2022 6:45pm PT. ‘The Janes’ Review: A Stirring Documentary Account of the Trailblazing Underground Abortion Network. Stylistically, Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes' film is a standard...
