Summaries

Romantic drama about a couple dealing with an unwanted pregnancy at a time when abortion was illegal.

Julie was frigid due to a gang rape that occurred when she was 13. She had been unable to have a stable relationship until she met David. David was separated from his wife, who had taken most of his assets. Julie became pregnant, but could not marry David as his wife would not give him a divorce. Julie goes to the Clergy Counseling Service for advice, but runs out before talking to anyone. David arranges for a abortion in Mexico; at the time abortion was illegal in the US. Julie agrees, and they travel to Mexico. The title, Love Minus One, refers to the loss of their baby. Will Julie go through with the abortion?—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • couple
  • abortion
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Oct 3, 1972
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Mexico
Production companies Iota Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 44m
Color Color
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