USA 2022, 101 min, Dir: Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes

 

 

 

In the spring of 1972, police raided an apartment on the South Side of Chicago. Seven women were arrested and charged. The accused were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds, and safe houses to protect their identities and their work, they built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions. They called themselves Jane. Facing off against the mafia, the church, and the state, the Janes exhibited unparalleled bravery and compassion for those most in need.

 

Metro Passes: only Silver Screen Passes will be accepted (subject to availability at the doors)

 

 

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