If These Walls Could Talk (1996) is a drama film directed by Nancy Savoca and Cher. It follows three women in different decades facing unplanned pregnancies. Each story takes place in the same house, showcasing the changing social landscape regarding abortion rights in America.
Here’s how you can watch and stream If These Walls Could Talk via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is If These Walls Could Talk (1996) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, If These Walls Could Talk is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The plot of the movie revolves around three interconnected stories. All three stories take place in the same house across different decades. Firstly, in 1952, a widowed nurse faces an unplanned pregnancy. She is forced to seek an illegal abortion at a time when it was highly frowned upon. Then in 1974, a hardworking mother of four, struggling with college and family, deals with another unwanted pregnancy while abortion just became legal.
Finally, in 1996, a young college student deals with a similar situation and suffers emotionally after being abandoned by her child’s father, even while having the choice of abortion readily available. Each woman’s story focuses on how the changing social and legal landscape around abortion rights impacts their life and decisions.
The film features a talented cast, including Demi Moore as Claire Donnelly, Sissy Spacek as Barbara Barrows, and Anne Heche as Christine Cullen, each portraying the women across different decades.
Watch If These Walls Could Talk (1996) streaming via HBO Max
If These Walls Could Talk is available to watch on HBO Max.
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If These Walls Could Talk’s synopsis is as follows:
“A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who all face unplanned pregnancies. The vignettes follow a recently widowed nurse struggling to take control of her life in the early 50s, a mother of four balancing raising a family and maintaining a career in the 70s, and a student making a difficult decision with the help of one woman that will change the course of both their lives in the 90s.”
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