Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story

Overview

Carrie Buck is a young intellectually disabled woman who is persuaded to fight against the courts for custody of her newborn daughter after it's taken from her since Carrie has been declared mentally incompetent to raise her baby by herself.

Directed by John David Coles

Top cast

Marlee Matlin

Carrie Buck

Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Prentice

Peter Frechette

Adam White

Pat Hingle

Arthur Kent

Joe Inscoe

Ian Strand

John Bennes

Governor Trinkle

J

James Martin Jr.

Campaign Manager

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Elaine Nalee

Alice Evans

Terry Loughlin

Joseph Evans

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Sharyn Greene

Elizabeth Lake

M

Moses Gibson

Feenie

T

Trenton McDevitt

Gregory Lake

Tammy Arnold

Miss Frederick

J. Michael Hunter

Dr. Harry Laughlin

L

Laddy Sartin

Journalist

Mark Jeffrey Miller

Orderly #1

Michael Burgess

Black Man

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Nello Tare

Willem Sherman

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Ed Grady

Chief Director

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Stan Kelly

Judge Henry

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