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Exclusive: Never Rarely Sometimes Always writer-director Eliza Hittman said she found inspiration for the Focus Features film in 2012, when she read about a woman who died after being denied a life-saving abortion.

“I started to wonder where would she have had to go? How far would she have had to travel to save her own life?” Hittman told Deadline during last year’s Sundance Film Festival. “I started reading about the journeys that women take to other countries and within America from rural areas into urban areas. It’s what’s insensitively coined abortion tourism. Her death was really the beginning of an extensive research process for me.”

The inaccessibility of safe abortions takes center stage in Hittman’s buzzy film, starring Sidney Flanigan and Talia Ryder. Never Rarely Sometimes Always follows teenager Autumn (Flanigan) who, with the help of her cousin Skylar (Ryder), travels from rural Pennsylvania to New...

Never Rarely Sometimes Always Review Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020), a film by Eliza Hittman, and starring Sidney Flanigan, Talia Ryder, Théodore Pellerin, Sharon Van Etten, Ryan Eggold, Aurora Richards, Rose Elizabeth Richards, Mia Dillon, Drew Seltzer, Brian Altemus, and Lizbeth MacKay. If resilience is a positive American trait, then women seeking out abortions are the most American among us. Never Rarely Sometimes Always, …...

In what might be the ultimate disappearing act, it appears The Vanishing Women TV show on Investigation Discovery (ID) is ending after its first and only season. ID has announced the that the season one finale episode is the final installment of the docu-series.The Vanishing Women TV series finale airs on ID, Monday, August 29, 2016, at 10:00pm Et/Pt. Bud Lytle, Aurora Richards, Caitlin Turner, Tracey Allyn, Shelly Hehr, Alexandra L. Johnson, Rosemary Kuhn, Sharah, Parker, Michael Preston, Mike Throne, and Keith Washburn star. Get the details from this ID press release.Read More…...