# Call Jane (2022)

> A 1960s housewife enters a clandestine network of women helping patients obtain abortions when the law offers no safe alternative.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/405389

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Phyllis Nagy
- Cast: Elizabeth Banks, Sigourney Weaver, Chris Messina, Wunmi Mosaku, Kate Mara, Cory Michael Smith, Grace Edwards, John Magaro
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7461272/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: urgent, compassionate, earnest, social issue film night, historical drama viewing

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