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Act of Love(Movie, 1980)

1h 44min | Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Act of LoveRating: 2.5/5 (with 11 vote)
Act of Love is a 1980 American made-for-television film adaptation of the book Act of Love: The Killing of George Zygmanik by Judith Paige Mitchell. It is based on a true story. It was directed by Jud Taylor and written for screen by Michael De Guzman. It stars Ron Howard,Robert Foxworth, Mickey Rourke, David Spielberg and Jacqueline Brookes. Film also features Married... with Children star David Faustino. The score was composed by Billy Goldenberg. The story concerns a man performing euthanasia on his paralyzed brother. It was the sixth most-watched prime time television program in the United States for the week of its debut in September 1980. ()
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Duration: 1h 28min
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Duration: 1h 28min
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About Act of Love

A tragic motorcycle accident leaves one brother paralyzed while the other brother is left guilt-ridden. Seeing his brother struggle with his new life of limited mobility and function, the young man finds his own life weighed down by his thoughts and feelings about the accident. Motivated by his emotions and the suffering of his brother, the young man performs an "act of love" which creates more chaos for him.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/24/1980
Director: Jud Taylor

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