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Release Date: 1993
Cast: Betty Buckley, Jeff Daniels, Stuart Burney, Frederic Forrest, Robert Earl Jones, Graham Greene, Iona Morris, Katharine Crost, Austin Pendleton, Carolyn McCormick, Linda Hunt, Ali Thomas ...MORE
Cast: Betty Buckley, Jeff Daniels, Stuart Burney, Frederic Forrest, Robert Earl Jones, Graham Greene, Iona Morris, Katharine Crost, Austin Pendleton, Carolyn McCormick, Linda Hunt, Ali Thomas, Ming-Na ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Science Fiction, Indie, Feminist Film
Rain Without Thunder is a 1992 movie directed by Gary Bennet and starring Betty Buckley and Jeff Daniels. The film is set fifty years in the future from the time of production. Although the Planned Parenthood v. Casey case is never mentioned by name, the decision took place in the same year as the film was made and many characteristics of the society portrayed are clearly a reaction to the growing possibilities of restricting abortion rights at the time of production. The movie is presented as a documentary about the Goldring case, a mother and daughter imprisoned at the Walker Point... MORE
Rain Without Thunder is a 1992 movie directed by Gary Bennet and starring Betty Buckley and Jeff Daniels. The film is set fifty years in the future from the time of production. Although the Planned Parenthood v. Casey case is never mentioned by name, the decision took place in the same year as the film was made and many characteristics of the society portrayed are clearly a reaction to the growing possibilities of restricting abortion rights at the time of production. The movie is presented as a documentary about the Goldring case, a mother and daughter imprisoned at the Walker Point Center for seeking an abortion outside of the United States. Although Beverly (Betty Buckley) and Allison (Ali Thomas) are the main focus, the journalist (Carolyn McCormick) also interviews numerous people with varying viewpoints discussing the ramifications of the Goldring case and abortion in general in 2042 society.
Note: This plot summary is a linear account of the Goldrings' story. The movie itself does not reveal all plot details in order.
Allison Goldring, a upper-class, white college student, becomes pregnant with her boyfriend Jeremy Tanner (Steve Zahn). After discussing her options with both LESS
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