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Fight for Life (1987)

1987-03-23 · 1h 34m · EN
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Jerry Lewis plays an Ohio optometrist who has a six-year old daughter with epilepsy. He fights to get the FDA to approve a drug (at that time only available in England) for use in the U.S.

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Jerry LewisJerry LewisDr. Bernard AbramsMorgan FreemanMorgan FreemanDr. SherardJaclyn BernsteinJaclyn BernsteinFelice AbramsGerard ParkesGerard ParkesFather Robert HuntPatty DukePatty DukeShirley AbramsBarry MorseBarry MorseDr. WhalleyJames BeardenJames BeardenRobert BensonRobert BensonDr. KeithEve CrawfordEve Crawford

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference275736Actor preference289601 · 90186 · 18180Country preferenceUsDecade preference1980

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What is Fight for Life about?

Jerry Lewis plays an Ohio optometrist who has a six-year old daughter with epilepsy. He fights to get the FDA to approve a drug (at that time only available in England) for use in the U.S.

How long is Fight for Life?

Fight for Life has a runtime of 94 minutes.

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