Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story

Michael Ray Rhodes
1991-05-19

She fought to save a son from drugs. She fought to save herself from cancer. Her story will live for a lifetime.
7
100 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Jill Clayburgh Jill Ireland Unowned
Lance Henriksen Charles Bronson Unowned
Neill Barry Jason McCallum Unowned
Lila Kaye Dorothy, Jill's mother Unowned
Jack Gwillim Jill's father Unowned
Elizabeth Ashley Vicky Unowned
Byron Allen Himself Unowned
Liane Curtis Lori Unowned
Jimmy McNichol Valentine McCallum Unowned