Its another supposedly educational film made more to shock and titillate and make us feel superior to those stupid girls in gloucester. As the mystery unfolds about whether or not the pact is real, sidney soon realizes that all of the attention is disguising the much larger issues that. Jun 20, 2008 baby boomafter years of decline, teen pregnancies in the united states are on the rise. Sidney bloom thora birch, an online magazine journalist, returns to her hometown to.
On january 23, 2010, lifetime premiered a new movie called the pregnancy pact, which is inspired by these events. This page is run by the young cast of the lifetime original movie the pregnancy pact. Lifetime will premiere a new original movie, the pregnancy pact, this saturday, january 23 at 9pm. Rent the pregnancy pact 2010 on dvd and bluray netflix. Teen pregnancy isnt always unplanned inspired by the true story of teenagers at gloucester mass. The real story behind the teen pregnancy pact rewire. Its all swell planning this, but when reality smacks you in the face with bricks, your down on your knees beg. Inspired by the true story of teenagers at gloucester mass. And it offers a starting point for parents to begin or continue conversations with teens about sex, pregnancy, and the realities of parenthood. Born in atlanta, georgia, ben winchell stars in the lead role, max mcgrath, in the film max steel 2016, produced by dolphin films and mattel. It wont be out until after i finish up season 3 of the pregnancy pact.
There are two nascar drivers in the pact who actually have babies due this month, just as the nascar 2010 season kicks off. I was gonna make the pregnancy pact 2 be about their kids and call it something else but. Farm 2011, on disney, and eric in season 2 of necessary roughness 2011, on tnt. The real story behind the teen pregnancy pact jun 26, 2008, 7. According to the massachusetts state law, its illegal to be with a 15yearold girl, i. Pregnancy pact troubles teen pregnancy teen fiction. May 20, 2018 in one final argument against and for the pregnancy pact. Pattison has appeared in tv series like numb3rs with navi rawat and peter macnicol, the west wing, and memphis beat with michael reilly burke and gregory sporleder. The pregnancy pact centers on sidney bloom thora birch, an online magazine journalist who returns to her former gloucester, mass. Having permission from her mother lorraine, sara goes to her. Pact or no pact, public furor over the teen pregnancy spike in gloucester, massachusetts, reveals our profound discomfort with teens who decide, for whatever reason, that they want to have children. Thora birch,madisen beaty,david clayton rogers,max ehrich,james. Jun 19, 2008 amanda ireland, mother of 3 yearold haley, just graduated from gloucester high. Three of the four are already pregnant and urging the fourth, sara, to imitate them.
A pact that women who want to get pregnant in high school sometimes make where they all agree to get pregnant at the same time so they can give each other emotional support. She says shes tried to warn her peers about the tough road ahead. Gloucester high school is a public fouryear comprehensive secondary school, with 865. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the pregnancy pact with exclusive news, photos. The pregnancy pact is a 2010 television film directed by rosemary rodriguez and starring thora birch, madisen beaty, and camryn manheim, based on the allegedly true story of a 2008 media circus surrounding a large group of teen girls in gloucester, massachusetts, who allegedly agreed to concurrently get pregnant, give birth and raise their children communally. Rent the pregnancy pact 2010 on dvd and bluray dvd. It then moves to her friends making a pact to get pregnant. Jun 23, 2008 but at a press conference today, gloucester mayor carolyn kirk emerged from a closeddoor meeting with city, school and health officials to say that there had been no independent confirmation of any teen pregnancy pact. Mar 21, 2010 as the number of pregnant girls climbs to 18, a media firestorm erupts when time magazine reports that the rise in the number of pregnancies at the school is the result of a pregnancy pact. Inspired by the true story of teenagers at gloucester high school who agreed to get pregnant at the same time. Pact 2010 thora birch in pregnancy pact 2010 nancy travis in pregnancy pact 2010. Jan 22, 2010 lifetime will premiere a new original movie, the pregnancy pact, this saturday, january 23 at 9pm. Rent the pregnancy pact 2010 starring thora birch and camryn manheim on dvd and bluray.
Intimate portal stayfit under the bump hipster maternity cotton. Amanda ireland, mother of 3 yearold haley, just graduated from gloucester high. Add to watchlist the film is an american madefortelevisionmovie that is a biographical drama. Thora birch and david clayton rogers in pregnancy pact 2010 madisen beaty in pregnancy.
The movie was inspired by a true story and its a competent madefortv issue melodrama, engaging enough if somewhat schematic and bland. The film crew interviewed a number of the girls allegedly involved in the pact, many of whom speak publicly for the first time in the movie. Lifetimes the pregnancy pact portrays several high school girls who intentionally get pregnant, apparently seduced by fantasies of loving, carefree motherhoods. The pregnancy pact 2010 cast and crew a woman thora birch returns to her hometown to investigate the sudden increase in teenage pregnancies. Jan 21, 2010 about halfway through the movie, moreover, the pregnancy pact story breaks in time magazine as it did in 2008, bringing a media frenzy upon the small town. Sidney bloom thora birch is a internet blog reporter who travels to her hometown of gloucester, massachusetts to investigate a string of teenage. Breaking into television, ehrich was a recurring guest star in ugly bettys season 3, playing the role of randy. The pregnancy pact provides a stereotypical and shallow view of teens and a false view of teen sexuality. In the same year he had a supporting role as one of the main dancers in high school musical 3. Watch full episodes of the pregnancy pact and get the latest breaking news.
In one final argument against and for the pregnancy pact. With thora birch, madisen beaty, david clayton rogers, max ehrich. Nancy travis played allison baker in the season seven greys anatomy episode not responsible. The pregnancy pact is a hardhitting drama, which deals with some very important issues. Pregnancy pact 2010 tv movie plot summary 2 inspired by the true story of teenagers at gloucester mass.
A blogger had found a increase in teen pregnancies in the town. The pregnancy pact 2010 a woman thora birch returns to her hometown to investigate the sudden increase in teenage pregnancies. Meanwhile, the school nurse camryn manheim fights with. About halfway through the movie, moreover, the pregnancy pact story breaks in time magazine as it did in 2008, bringing a media frenzy upon the small town. This is a fictional story i wrote based on a pregnant 16 year old girl, summer. Last year, more than 700,000 american teens got pregnant, resulting in more than 400,000 babies. The film is based on the true story that occurred in gloucester, massachusetts. Pregnancy pact troubles teen pregnancy chapter 6 wattpad. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The pregnancy pact is a 2010 television film directed by rosemary rodriguez and starring thora birch, madisen beaty, and camryn manheim, based on the alleged.
Also concerned about the uptick is high school nurse kim daly camryn manheim, whos actively lobbying for the distribution of. But at a press conference today, gloucester mayor carolyn kirk emerged from a closeddoor meeting with city, school and health officials to say that there had been no independent confirmation of any teenpregnancy pact. Thora birch,madisen beaty,david clayton rogers,max ehrich,james mccaffrey,camryn manheim,nancy travis,michelle defraites,jenna leigh hall,kelly heyer,tim powell,alexandre lemonier,karen beyer,douglas m. Watch the pregnancy pact online stream full movie directv.
Griffin,libby whittemore,ben winchell,maris black,kelcie smith,jan. He then starred in the 2009 lifetime original movie the pregnancy pact as jesse moretti. She also said that the principal, who was not present at the meeting, is now foggy in his memory of how he heard about the pact. Nascars pregnancy pact bleacher report latest news. A blogger investigating a sudden spike in teenage pregnancies in her hometown finds herself at the center of media firestorm surrounding the teens pregnancy pact. Starring thora birch, nancy travis, and camryn manheim. Ehrich went on to recur on ugly betty, act in the lifetime movie, pregnancy pact, and took on numerous pilots and guest roles. Feb 16, 2016 inspired by the true story of teenagers at gloucester mass. Intimate portal stayfit under the bump hipster maternity cotton panties pregnancy underwear.
The june 2008 allegation that a teenage pregnancy pact may have existed at gloucester high school in massachusetts, resulting in 17 pregnancies in a school of 1200 students, rocked a town that counts among its residents a large catholic population. Baby boomafter years of decline, teen pregnancies in the united states are on the rise. The previous year, the school had only 4 student pregnancies in comparison. Max ehrich was born in new jersey and landed his first acting job in one easy job in 2004. This is common knowledge and meant that any of the boys or men who had gotten the original 18 girls pregnant could have faced statutory charges, simply on account of being with a minor. He also played troy in the toprated lifetime network movie pregnancy pact 2010, dixon in season 3 of a. High school who agreed to get pregnant at the same time. Contentsshow biography and career liann pattison was born in chico, california. This is a pretty disturbing movie to watch, especially when you know it is inspired by a true story. Threes company for sally pressman and husband david rogers. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the pregnancy pact with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Carl edwards and his wife kate are expecting their first child, due. The controversy is also the subject of a documentary, the gloucester 18. Like many madefortv movies, the pregnancy pact has its share of theatrical moments, but it offers a chance for teens to see some frank media images of teen pregnancy and parenthood.
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