Marlee Matlin
Carrie Buck
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Oct 5, 1994 · Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story: Directed by John David Coles. With Marlee Matlin, Melissa Gilbert, Peter Frechette, Pat Hingle. Carrie Buck is an intellectually-disabled young woman who is persuaded to fight against the courts for custody of her newborn daughter after being declared mentally incompetent, therefore unable to raise her own child by herself.
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- Drama
- John David Coles
- 1994-10-05
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story. TV-PG 1994 1h 37m Drama. Reviews. A law student (Melissa Gilbert) fights a 1927 Supreme Court decision to save a mother (Marlee Matlin) from sterilization ...
- John David Coles
- Drama
- Marlee Matlin, Melissa Gilbert, Pat Hingle
The true story of Carrie Buck, who becomes the test case for a landmark 1927 Supreme Court decision concerning the sterlization of mentally deficient women against their will. Cast & Crew Read More
Summaries. Carrie Buck is an intellectually-disabled young woman who is persuaded to fight against the courts for custody of her newborn daughter after being declared mentally incompetent, therefore unable to raise her own child by herself. She is also threatened with sterilization so she won't have any more children who might also be disabled.
Oct 5, 1994 · Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story ... Story follows Buck from her placement in a Virginia “feeble-minded colony” through resolution of case. Melissa Prentice (Gilbert) is an upper-class ...
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story - Full Cast & Crew. In 1924, a law student (Melissa Gilbert) tries to stop the forced sterilization of a woman (Marlee Matlin) classified as "feebleminded ...
Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story. 1994. 2 hr 0 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. In 1924, a law student (Melissa Gilbert) tries to stop the forced sterilization of a woman (Marlee Matlin ...
