Choices (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1986, Choices is a drama and tv movie film directed by David Lowell Rich, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A 19 year old girl suddenly finds herself pregnant. Not wanting to face motherhood or dealing with the consequences of a child, she contemplates an abortion without the knowledge of her boyfriend. However, her father, a retired 62 year old judge discovers her situation and is strongly opposed to abortion in principle. However, he soon finds he has to re-examine his own beliefs as his younger 38 year old second wife suddenly announces she is also pregnant. The two, when first married, agreed that there would be no additional children. This accidental pregnancy is unacceptable to the older man who cannot see him being involved in a young child's life. In the end, all three must make choices.
Who’s in it. Choices stars George C. Scott as Evan Granger, Jacqueline Bisset as Marisa Granger, Melissa Gilbert as Terry Granger and Laurie Kennedy as Ellen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Choices has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cineverse. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Choices page.
If you liked it. Fans of Choices tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Choices (1986)?
- In US, Choices is available to stream on Cineverse. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Choices worth watching?
- Choices holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Choices?
- Choices stars George C. Scott, Jacqueline Bisset, Melissa Gilbert, Laurie Kennedy and Steven Flynn.
- When was Choices released?
- Choices was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.