Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story - Production & Contact Info

Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story (1991)
TV Movie | 100 min | Biography, Drama

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Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story (1991)

TV Movie | 100 min | Biography, Drama

A Made-for-TV movie, this film follows the struggle the late famous actress Jill Ireland had not only with her cancer but with her very troubled and drug-addicted adoptive son, Jason McCallum.

Director

Michael Ray Rhodes

Writers

Jill Ireland (book "Life Lines") | Audrey Davis Levin (teleplay)

Producer

Bonny Dore

Composers

Guy Moon | Steve Tyrell

Cinematographer

Jon Kranhouse

Editor

Jerald A. Temple

Production Designer

Richard Reynolds

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Updated May 20, 1991

Release date

May 20, 1991 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Jill Clayburgh Jill Ireland Jill Ireland See fewer	Bridesmaids (I) (2011)
Lance Henriksen Charles Bronson Charles Bronson See fewer	Aliens (1986)
Neill Barry Jason McCallum Jason McCallum See fewer	Amityville 3-D (1983)
Lila Kaye Dorothy, Jill's mother Dorothy, Jill's mother See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Jack Gwillim Jill's father Jill's father See fewer	Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Elizabeth Ashley Vicky Vicky See fewer	Happiness (1998)
Jimmy McNichol Valentine McCallum Valentine McCallum See fewer	Smokey Bites the Dust (1981)
Clint Allen Paul McCallum Paul McCallum See fewer	Kingpin (1996)
Ian Patrick Williams Cliff Cliff See fewer	Superhero Movie (2008)
Byron Allen Self (TV interviewer) Self (TV interviewer) See fewer	America's Court with Judge Ross (2010)
Sarah Lundy Zuleika, Jason's sister Zuleika, Jason's sister See fewer	The Wonder Years (1988)
Jeff Austin Dr. Hynes Dr. Hynes See fewer	Mr. Mayor (2021)
Zoe Trilling Sydney Sydney See fewer	Night of the Demons 2 (1994)
Liane Curtis Lori Lori See fewer	Baby It's You (1983)
Dierk Torsek Dr. Horden Dr. Horden See fewer	Shattered (1991)
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Mark Hennessy Jason's Friend Jason's Friend See fewer	The Money Store (2016)