"AKA Jane Roe" brings us into the battles behind the scenes, and allows us to get to know the woman at the center of it. What she did and why she did it will continue to be argued over. But, as her taciturn life partner, Connie, said, even with Norma's pro-life activities, "She saved a lot of women.
She was funny, glamorous, queer, and -- ultimately -- honest about all those things. Norma McCorvey, the subject of the new documentary " AKA Jane Roe," is a canny observer of her own experiences — which mainly consist of having been moved around the gameboard of American politics. AKA Jane Roe's myopic scope pulls a few too many punches, but it is nevertheless a fascinating profile of a controversial public figure.
This is a well-done documentary that pulls in perspectives from both sides of the controversy. It is pretty clear by the middle of the film that 'Jane' likely suffers from a personality disorder- but regardless of her somewhat wild nature, she was indeed the first voice for women in this fight so kudos to you Norma. The documentary unravels the mysteries closely guarded by McCorvey throughout her life. Wade case and shows you both sides of the movement honestly. At first, AKA Jane Roe takes on an educational feel, which will appeal to the audience's intellect. Plus it appeals to your heart as you get to know the real person.
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Then the big reveal of the big secret feels a bit sensationalistic. It's way too late in history to shock us with the underhanded dealings of the church. "This is my deathbed confession." Norma McCorvey shares her truth in AKA Jane Roe, an FX Documentaries film. The documentary unravels the mysteries closely guarded by McCorvey throughout her life.
Wade case, reveals herself as salty, intelligent and deeply wounded in Nick Sweeney's documentary AKA Jane Roe. AKA Jane Roe is both a must-see film as well as a deeply frustrating one. Wade, who became a vocal opponent of abortion rights years after the. In "AKA Jane Roe," Norma McCorvey admits that her second act as an anti-abortion activist, was, in fact, just an act.