Right to Die | |
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Written by | Phil Penningroth |
Directed by | Paul Wendkos |
Starring | |
Composer | Brad Fiedel |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Don Ohlmeyer |
Producer | Karen Danaher-Dorr |
Cinematography | Bernd Heinl |
Editor | James Galloway |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Production company | Ohlmeyer Communications Company |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | October 12, 1987 |
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Right to Die is an American drama television film that premiered on NBC on October 12, 1987. Directed by Paul Wendkos and written by Phil Penningroth, it is based on articles in The New York Times written by Andrew H. Malcolm.[1] The film stars Raquel Welch and Michael Gross, with Bonnie Bartlett, Peter Michael Goetz, and Joanna Miles in supporting roles. It was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and Welch was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance.
Right to Die was one of three films that Welch said she was most proud of.[2]