

The ultimate drama in the human comedy.
December 2, 1981
1h 59m
EN
John Badham
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.

Richard Dreyfuss
Ken Harrison

John Cassavetes
Dr. Michael Emerson

Christine Lahti
Dr. Clare Scott

Bob Balaban
Carter Hill


Brian Clark, Reginald Rose
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Kenneth McMillan
Judge Wyler

Kaki Hunter
Mary Jo Sadler

Thomas Carter
Orderly John

Alba Oms
Nurse Rodriguez

Janet Eilber
Pat

Kathryn Grody
Mrs. Boyle

SLM Production Group
US

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US
Cooney/Schute Productions
N/A