Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story

1991•1h 40m•Dir. Michael Ray Rhodes

7.0

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This biographical drama, based on the late actress's autobiography, chronicles her attempts to rescue her drug addicted son while simultaneously trying to overcome her life-threatening cancer.

May 19, 1991

1h 40m

Cast

Jill Clayburgh

Jill Ireland

Lance Henriksen

Charles Bronson

Neill Barry

Jason McCallum

Lila Kaye

Dorothy, Jill's mother

Jack Gwillim

Jill's father

Elizabeth Ashley

Vicky

Byron Allen

Himself

Liane Curtis

Lori

Jimmy McNichol

Valentine McCallum

Where to Watch

Available in Canada

Also available in: US

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