Movie
1999
Swing Vote is a 1999 American drama television film directed by David Anspaugh, written by Ronald Bass and Jane Rusconi, and starring Andy Garcia. It features an alternative reality in which the Supreme Court of the United States has overturned the Roe v. Wade decision and the State of Alabama has subsequently charged a woman with first degree murder for having an abortion. The film was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer…
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American films that can be viewed as prophetic are rare, and they were even rarer when made for television networks in 1990s. One of such rarities is *Swing Vote*, 1999 film directed by David Anspaugh. The plot is set in (then) near future after US Supreme Court has struck down previous Roe vs. Wade decision, thus ending the legality of abortion. Alabama is one of the states to pass laws based on new decision and tr…More
