04 Nov 1954
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Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story
She fought to save a son from drugs. She fought to save herself from cancer. Her story will live for a lifetime.
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.
Top Billed 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
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