United States / Jan 17, 1993
The Switch (1993)
Directed by Bobby Roth
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All he wanted was to live and die with dignity.
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Redlin | Franklin Clark (as Richard Robert Redlin) |
| Hinton Battle | Hildred Shumake |
| Henry G. Sanders | Hank |
| Timothy Scott | Larry's Father (as Tim Scott) |
| David Schickele | Dr. Greene |
| James Harper | Staff Doctor |
| Gina Gallego | ICU Nurse |
| Jessie Nelson | Elizabeth Garland |
| Martin Davidson | Hospital Attorney |
| Tamara E. Genest | Meredith |
| Beverly D'Angelo | Dee (uncredited) |
| Ryal Haakenson | Doctor (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Switch |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 17 gennaio 1993 |
| Editing | Henk van Eeghen |
| Cinematography | Rohn Schmidt |
| Assistant directors | Bobby Roth |
| Camera operators | Rohn Schmidt |
| Additional photography | Rohn Schmidt |
Release dates
TV
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