Equal parts accessible and informative, “The Janes” shines a light on life before the right to choose became protected by the Roe v. Wade decision the landmark ruling overturned by the Supreme Court mere weeks after the film’s premiere on HBO.
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It takes real finesse to deliver a history lesson that’s lively, funny and personal but still conveys the weight of its subject matter. And that’s exactly where HBO’s timely documentary “The Janes” excels. FOX TV and film critic Caroline Siede reviews "The Janes."