The 8th (film)

The 8th is a 2020 documentary film about the campaign to repeal the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland, which gave equal rights to the lives of a pregnant woman and her unborn child.[1][2] Consequently, the repeal of this amendment repealed the ban on abortion.

The 8th
Directed byAideen Kane
Lucy Kennedy
Maeve O'Boyle
StarringWendy Grace
Andrea Horan
Ailbhe Smyth
Maria Steen
Running time
94 minutes
LanguageEnglish

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 14 reviews, with an average rating of 8.40/10.[3]

References

  1. Power, Ed. "The 8th: Ireland, the abortion referendum. You can feel the tectonic plates shifting". The Irish Times.
  2. Romney, Jonathan (7 July 2020). "'The 8th': Galway Review". Screen Daily.
  3. "THE 8TH". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.


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