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Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story

Reason for Living: Jill Ireland Story (1991)

Biographical, Drama | United States

Director: Michael Ray Rhodes

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Rating: 6.3/10

SYNOPSIS

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.

Actors

Writer: Jill Ireland, Audrey Davis Levin

RUNTIME: 100 min

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