Backroom Troubles
1997, English. Directed by Shane Loader & Andrea Bosshard.
Women talk about the circumstances that drove them to seek illegal abortions and the often traumatic result. Interwoven with historical photographs and newsreel footage, the stories expose how the reality of women's lives were counterposed to what was socially and morally expected of them.
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- 0h 51m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1997
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Andrea Bosshard
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Backroom Troubles runs 51 minutes (0h 51m).
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Backroom Troubles isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1997. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Backroom Troubles?
If you liked Backroom Troubles, try Maternal Instinct, Reversing Roe, She's Beautiful When She's Angry.
Who directed Backroom Troubles?
Backroom Troubles (1997) was directed by Shane Loader and Andrea Bosshard and stars Andrea Bosshard, Jane Bennett, Kate Harcourt.