Critical Choices

Critical Choices

1996•1h 28m•6.0/10

DramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(2)

A Milwaukee Women's Health Clinic becomes the battleground between pro-choice activists and right-to-life demonstrators over and Easter Sunday weekend and involves three different women, each representing different sides of the issue.

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Production

Adelson Entertainment, Paramount Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

Dr. Margret Ludlow

Pamela Reed

Pamela Reed

Arlene Dickens

Diana Scarwid

Diana Scarwid

Diana Johnson

Liisa Repo-Martell

Liisa Repo-Martell

Amy

Terry Kinney

Terry Kinney

Lloyd Dickens

Albert Schultz

Andy

Dean McDermott

Dean McDermott

Johnny

Jody Racicot

Jody Racicot

Wayne

Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey Donovan

Randy

Brian Kerwin

Brian Kerwin

Rev. Bobby Ray Flood

Sarah Rosen Fruitman

Sarah Rosen Fruitman

Belinda Dickens

Tabitha Lupien

Tabitha Lupien

Becky Dickens

Corey Sevier

Corey Sevier

Bradley Dickens

Simon Reynolds

Simon Reynolds

David Ludlow

Kirsten Kieferle

Lucy Ludlow

Sarah Veness

Katie Ludlow

Maxx Tissenbaum

Sonny

Sophie Bennett

Sophie Bennett

Danette

John Blackwood

John Blackwood

Rev. Price

Gail Webster

Sharon

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