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Act of Love (TV)

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Original title

Act of Love

Year

1980

Running time

104 min.

Country

United States

Director

Jud Taylor

Screenwriter

Michael De Guzman. Book: Judith Paige Mitchell

Cast

Music

Billy Goldenberg

Cinematography

Michael D. Margulies

Producer

Cypress Point Productions, Paramount Television. Broadcast by: NBC

Genre

Drama | TV Movie. Based on a true story

Synopsis

Old country traditions and values cause Ron Howard to honor the pleas of his brother (played by Mickey Rourke), a quadriplegic following a motorcycle accident, to end his life, and then to stand trial for first-degree murder after the mercy killing. Michael De Guzman's teleplay was inspired by Paige.

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Act of Love (TV)

1980

Jud Taylor