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Right to Die

19871h 30mPaul Wendkos
IMDb 6.9
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Emily Bauer (Raquel Welch) is a successful psychologist with a happy home life who is suddenly stricken with the dreaded neurological affliction ALS (aka "Lou Gehrig's Disease"). At first, she is determined to fight for her life, but as her conditions deteriorates and she becomes more of a human vegetable, Ms. Welch begs her husband (Michael Gross) to help her die.

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What is Right to Die (1987) about?

Emily Bauer (Raquel Welch) is a successful psychologist with a happy home life who is suddenly stricken with the dreaded neurological affliction ALS (aka "Lou Gehrig's Disease"). At first, she is determined to fight for her life, but as her conditions deteriorates and she becomes more of a human vegetable, Ms. Welch begs her husband (Michael Gross) to help her die.

Who stars in Right to Die?

Right to Die stars Raquel Welch (Emily Bauer), Michael Gross (Bob Bauer), Bonnie Bartlett (Lillian), Peter Michael Goetz (Woodie Charris), Joanna Miles (Catherine). The film was directed by Paul Wendkos.

How long is Right to Die?

Right to Die has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987.

Is Right to Die worth watching?

Right to Die holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of TV Movie, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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