Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Name: Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Director: John Badham
Genre: Drama
Released: 1981-12-02
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, John Cassavetes, Christine Lahti, Bob Balaban, Kenneth McMillan

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1981 · 119 min · R · Drama · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by John Badham

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss — Ken Harrison
John Cassavetes — Dr. Michael Emerson
Christine Lahti — Dr. Clare Scott
Bob Balaban — Carter Hill
Kenneth McMillan — Judge Wyler