Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
1h 59m
Running Time
December 2, 1981Release Date
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
1h 59m
Running Time
December 2, 1981Release Date
Network & Production Companies



Plot.
Ken Harrison is an artist that lives to make sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk and move his head, and he wants to die. Whilst he is in hospital he makes friends with some of the staff, and they support him when he goes to trial to be allowed to die.
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Cast & Crew.

Richard Dreyfuss
Ken Harrison

John Cassavetes
Dr. Michael Emerson

Christine Lahti
Dr. Clare Scott

Bob Balaban
Carter Hill

Kenneth McMillan
Judge Wyler

Kaki Hunter
Mary Jo Sadler

Thomas Carter
Orderly John

Alba Oms
Nurse Rodriguez

Janet Eilber
Pat

Kathryn Grody
Mrs. Boyle

George Wyner
Dr. Jacobs

Mel Stewart
Dr. Barr

Ward Costello
Mr. Eden

Alston Ahern
Day Nurse

Lawrence P. Bachmann
Producer

Betty Cole
ICU Nurse

Lyman Ward
Emergency Room Doctor

Mario Tosi
Cinematographer

Juli Andelman
Stella

Abigail Hepner
Lissa

Frank Morriss
Editor

Alan Stock
3rd Year Student

Wallis Nicita
CastingDirector

Gene Callahan
ProductionDesigner

Jeffrey Combs
1st Year Intern

Steven Bourne
Hoffman

John Garber
Physiotherapist

Katie Guymon
Anesthesiologist

Francine Henderson
Nurse

J.J. Johnston
Guard

John Badham
Director

Brian Clark
Screenplay
Media.




Details.
Release DateDecember 2, 1981
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 59m
Content RatingR
Budget$11,500,000
Box Office$6,100,000
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
artist
car accident
paraplegic
paralysis
suicide thoughts
legal battle
right to die
Wiki.
Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a 1981 American drama film directed by John Badham and starring Richard Dreyfuss. It was adapted by Brian Clark and Reginald Rose from Clark's 1972 television movie and 1978 stage play, all under the same title. Whose Life Is It Anyway? received a 70% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 10 reviews and an average rating of 6.58/10.
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