Right to Die
Brief Synopsis
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Based on a true story, a psychology professor and the mother of two children who contracts amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease), a progressive degenerative illness. When the disease reduces her body to a virtually helpless condition, she tapes out a message to her family that she wa
Cast & Crew
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Paul Wendkos
Director
Raquel Welch
Emily Bauer
Michael Gross
Bob Bauer
Bonnie Bartlett
Lillian
Peter Michael Goetz
Woodie Harris
Joanna Miles
Katherine Hayd
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Kona Cutting; NBC Entertainment; Ohlmeyer Communications Company; Ryder Sound Services Inc; Sync Pop Inc
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Based on a true story, a psychology professor and the mother of two children who contracts amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease), a progressive degenerative illness. When the disease reduces her body to a virtually helpless condition, she tapes out a message to her family that she wants to be allowed to die with dignity.
Director
Paul Wendkos
Director
Cast
Raquel Welch
Emily Bauer
Michael Gross
Bob Bauer
Bonnie Bartlett
Lillian
Peter Michael Goetz
Woodie Harris
Joanna Miles
Katherine Hayd
Ed O'neill
Russ
Diane Salinger
Betsy Parker
Mark Shera
Roger Haskell
Castulo Guerra
Dr Reuben Espinoza
Jaclyn Bernstein
Lynn
David Wohl
Andy Breton
Jordan Charney
Da Martin Baylor
Alan Fudge
Dr Harley Albert
Karen Landry
Lindsey James
Gerald Castillo
Manuel Silva
Lilyan Chauvin
Raylen
Ashley Bank
Gail
Judy Ann Elder
Nancy Fish
Dierk Torsek
Philip Linton
Natalie Mcwhorter
Stephanie Reese
Lynn Clark
Nay K. Dorsey
Eric Margerum
Lily Mariye
Edmund Stoiber
Jordan Wendkos
Gay Redinger
Lead Person
Crew
Fran Allgood
Costumes
Michael D Antunez
Transportation Captain
Ronda Berkeley
Assistant
Leonard Bram
Assistant Director
Bill Brao
Assistant Camera Operator
N Kristine Chadwick
Hair Stylist
Tommy Cole
Makeup
Charles V. Coleman
Assistant Editor
Charles Coleman
Assistant Editor
Karen Danaher-dorr
Producer
Bob Ellis
Transportation Coordinator
Brad Fiedel
Music
Kathy Foley
Hair Stylist
Chip Fowler
Production Coordinator
James Galloway
Editor
Dan Garde
Music Editor
Bob Good
Gaffer
Donnalyn Greenbaum
Casting Assistant
Allison Grodner
Production Assistant
Patti Hall
Set Decorator
Bernd Heinl
Director Of Photography
Michael Holmquist
Production Assistant
Walter S Hoylman
Sound Mixer
James Jensen
Assistant Camera Operator
Eric P Jones
Assistant Director
Howard Katz
Executive In Charge Of Production
Lynn M Klein-salas
Technical Advisor
Andrew H Malcolm
Source Material (From Article)
Steve Mceveety
Production Manager
Pat Mcfetters
Makeup
Christine Mcgarry
Rights & Clearances
Robert M Moore
Costume Designer
Michael Neale
Other
Don Ohlmeyer
Executive Producer
Cheri Paul
Property Master
Phil Penningroth
Screenwriter
Michael Perry
Boom Operator
Cleve Reinhard
Production Accountant
Matt Rosen
Production Assistant
Dena Roth
Art Director
Collette Rutherford
Production Assistant
John R Savka
Key Grip
Patti Singer
Associate Producer
Denise Smith
Production Assistant
Sally Spalding
Script Supervisor
Phil Sparks
Camera Operator
Ginny Warner
Production Assistant
Judith Weiner
Casting
Jordan Wendkos
Production Assistant
Ray West
Sound Mixer
Bernie White
Costumes
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Kona Cutting; NBC Entertainment; Ohlmeyer Communications Company; Ryder Sound Services Inc; Sync Pop Inc
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States October 12, 1987
