Whose Life Is It Anyway?

7.1 / 10

(43 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

119 minutes

Year:

1981

Director:

John Badham

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Company:

SLM Production Group,

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

Cooney/Schute Productions

Budget:

$11,500,000

Revenue:

$6,100,000

Cast:
Richard Dreyfuss

Ken Harrison

John Cassavetes

Dr. Michael Emerson

Christine Lahti

Dr. Clare Scott

Bob Balaban

Carter Hill

Kenneth McMillan

Judge Wyler

Crew:
John Badham

Director

Brian Clark

Screenplay

Reginald Rose

Screenplay

Conrad E. Palmisano

Stunt Coordinator

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Music