Right to Kill? (1985)
A gun separates the men...from the boys.
Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their abusive father.
- Date of release
- 1985-05-22
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, TV Movie
- Director
- John Erman
Casting
- Frederic Forrest — Richard Jahnke, Sr.
- Christopher Collet — Richard Jahnke, Jr.
- Karmin Murcelo — Maria Jahnke
- Justine Bateman — Deborah Jahnke
- Ann Wedgeworth — Eve Whitcomb
- Terry O'Quinn — Jim Barrett
- Lisa Blake Richards — Vera Scofield
- J.T. Walsh — Maj. Eckworth
- Alison Bartlett — Candy
- John M. Jackson — Social Worker
- Randy Moore — Counselor
- Norman Bennett — Detective
Interesting facts
Right to Kill? is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by John Erman and written by Joyce Eliason. It is based on a true story of two teens living in Wyoming, Richard Jahnke and Deborah Jahnke, who were charged for the killing of their psychotically abusive father, Richard Jahnke, Sr.
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