A Private Matter

The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.

Full Cast of A Private Matter

Sissy Spacek as Sherri Finkbine

Sissy Spacek

Sherri Finkbine

Mary Elizabeth Spacek (born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of numerous...

Aidan Quinn as Bob Finkbine

Aidan Quinn

Bob Finkbine

Aidan Quinn is an Irish-American actor. He made his film debut in 1984 in Reckless. His films include Desperately...

Sheila McCarthy as Diane Callaghan

Sheila McCarthy

Diane Callaghan

Sheila McCarthy is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly...

Leon Russom as Steve Morris

Leon Russom

Steve Morris

Leon Russom (born December 6, 1941) is an American actor.

Xander Berkeley as Peter Zenner

Xander Berkeley

Peter Zenner

Alexander Harper Berkeley (born December 16, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his television roles as...

Jeff Perry as Randall Everett

Jeff Perry

Randall Everett

Jeff Perry was born on August 16, 1955 in Highland Park, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Nash...

William H. Macy as Psychiatrist

William H. Macy

Psychiatrist

An American actor and writer. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Jerry Lundegaard in Fargo. He is...

Carla Gugino as Mary Beth

Carla Gugino

Mary Beth

Carla Gugino (born August 29, 1971) is an American actress. After appearing in Troop Beverly Hills (1989) and This...

Atanas Ilitch

Security Guard

Crew of A Private Matter

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