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Unnatural Causes (TV)

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Original title

Unnatural Causes

Year

1986

Running time

91 min.

Country

United States

Director

Lamont Johnson

Screenwriter

John Sayles. Story: Stephen Doran, Martin M. Goldstein, Robert Jacobs

Cast

Music

Charles Fox

Cinematography

Larry Pizer

Producer

ITC Entertainment, Blue André

Genre

Drama | Vietnam war. Disease/illness. TV Movie

Synopsis

Frank Coleman is a Vietnam veteran dying from cancer brought on by exposure to the defoliant chemical Agent Orange which he turns to Maude DeVictor, a Veterans Administration benefits counselor who teams up with Coleman to fight a lopsided batted against the bureaucratic system for its cover up of the possible dangers of Agent Orange.

Awards: 1987: Emmy: 2 Awards. 6 Nominations, Including Best TV Movie and Actress (Woodard)

1986: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best TV Movie & Actor (John Ritter)

1986: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Original Screenplay (Long Form) (ex aequo)

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Unnatural Causes (TV)

1986

Lamont Johnson