Watch Fight for Life (1987) Official Trailer
5.8 / 10 IMDb March 23, 1987 1h 34m
Jerry Lewis plays an Ohio optometrist who has a six-year old daughter with epilepsy. He fights to get the FDA to approve a drug (at that time only available in England) for use in the U.S.
Director
Runtime
1h 34m
Release Date
March 23, 1987
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Rated
Not Rated
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Jerry Lewis
as Dr. Bernard Abrams
Morgan Freeman
as Dr. Sherard
Jaclyn Bernstein
as Felice Abrams
Gerard Parkes
as Father Robert Hunt
Patty Duke
as Shirley Abrams
Barry Morse
as Dr. Whalley
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James Bearden
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Robert Benson
as Dr. Keith
Eve Crawford
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Marcia Diamond
Rosemary Dunsmore
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Christopher Earle
Patricia Hamilton
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Alana King
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Samantha Langevin
Cec Linder
Michael Millar
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David B. Nichols
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Sean Roberge
John Stocker
Production Companies
Fries Entertainment
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