Poster for the movie Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

1981 • 119 minutes
Drama

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.

Picture of Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Ken Harrison

Picture of John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

Dr. Michael Emerson

Picture of Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti

Dr. Clare Scott

Picture of Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Carter Hill

Picture of Kenneth McMillan

Kenneth McMillan

Judge Wyler

Picture of Kaki Hunter

Kaki Hunter

Mary Jo Sadler

Picture of Thomas Carter

Thomas Carter

Orderly John

Picture of Alba Oms

Alba Oms

Nurse Rodriguez

Picture of Janet Eilber

Janet Eilber

Pat

Picture of Kathryn Grody

Kathryn Grody

Mrs. Boyle

Picture of George Wyner

George Wyner

Dr. Jacobs

Picture of Mel Stewart

Mel Stewart

Dr. Barr

Picture of Ward Costello

Ward Costello

Mr. Eden

Picture of Alston Ahern

Alston Ahern

Day Nurse

Picture of Betty Cole

Betty Cole

ICU Nurse

Picture of Lyman Ward

Lyman Ward

Emergency Room Doctor

Picture of Juli Andelman

Juli Andelman

Stella

Picture of Abigail Hepner

Abigail Hepner

Lissa

Picture of Alan Stock

Alan Stock

3rd Year Student

Picture of Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

1st Year Intern

Picture of Steven Bourne

Steven Bourne

Hoffman

Picture of John Garber

John Garber

Physiotherapist

Picture of Katie Guymon

Katie Guymon

Anesthesiologist

Picture of Francine Henderson

Francine Henderson

Nurse

Picture of J.J. Johnston

J.J. Johnston

Guard