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A Reason to Live

19851h 36m5.5/ 10 · TMDB · 2 votes
DramaTV Movie

When Gus Stewart's wife announces that she wants to divorce him, he starts thinking about committing suicide. His 14-year-old son Alex notices this and desperately tries to prevent him from doing so and to give his father a reason to live.

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Directed by Peter Levin

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Ricky Schroder
Ricky Schroder

Alex Stewart

Peter Fonda
Peter Fonda

Gus Stewart

Deidre Hall
Deidre Hall

Delores Stewart

Tracey Gold
Tracey Gold

Ellen Maynes

Maxine Stuart
Maxine Stuart

Fay Stewart

Carrie Snodgress
Carrie Snodgress

Isobel Bennett

Bruce Weitz
Bruce Weitz

Bob Cousins

Peter Jason
Peter Jason

Dick Biheller

Jim McKrell
Jim McKrell

Josh Turner

Rosanna Huffman

Felicia Massey

Matthew Faison
Matthew Faison

Jack Mayberry

Mark Goddard
Mark Goddard

Jerry Yusem

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Film details

Released7 Jan 1985
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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