A Reason to Live (1985)
A father on the brink of suicide. A son racing against time to save him.
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.
- Date of release
- 1985-01-07
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Peter Levin
Casting
- Ricky Schroder — Alex Stewart
- Peter Fonda — Gus Stewart
- Deidre Hall — Delores Stewart
- Tracey Gold — Ellen Maynes
- Maxine Stuart — Fay Stewart
- Carrie Snodgress — Isobel Bennett
- Bruce Weitz — Bob Cousins
- Peter Jason — Dick Biheller
- Jim McKrell — Josh Turner
- Rosanna Huffman — Felicia Massey
- Matthew Faison — Jack Mayberry
- Mark Goddard — Jerry Yusem
Interesting facts
A Reason to Live is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film starring Rick Schroder, Peter Fonda and Deidre Hall, directed by Peter Levin. It was originally broadcast on NBC on January 7, 1985.
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