Oct 27, 1985
95 min
Full-HD

A Time to Live (1985)

The problems of a mother who helps her son in his struggles against muscular dystrophy. From the true story of Peter and Mary-Lou Weisman.

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Drama TV Movie

Country

Companies

Liza Minnelli

Mary-Lou Weisman

Jeffrey DeMunn

Larry Weisman

Swoosie Kurtz

Patricia

Scott Schwartz

Adam Weisman

Corey Haim

Peter Weisman

Henry G. Sanders

Fred

Janine Manatis

Mangie

Karen Shallo

Betty Vehon

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