Absolute Strangers (1991)
A husband tries to keep his comatose wife alive by allowing doctors to terminate her pregnancy. Hearing about this, anti-abortion protesters start a legal campaign to gain legal custody of the fetus.
Director: Gilbert Cates
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Henry Winkler as Marty Klein |
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Patty Duke as Judge Ray |
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Richard Kiley as Dr. RJ Cannon |
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Audra Lindley as Anne Zusselman |
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Karl Malden as Fred Zusselman |
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Jennifer Hetrick as Nancy Klein |
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Jayne Atkinson as Eleonor Barcroft |
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Doris Belack as Fran |
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Vasili Bogazianos as Dr. Sears |
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Ron Frazier as Davis |
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Steven Gilborn as Dr. Dalton |
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Tony Jay as Weisfeld |
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James Karen as Dr. X |
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Mitchell Laurance as Stan |
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Alan Oppenheimer as Stevenson |
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Nancy Youngblut as Barbara Rice |
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Joel Anderson as Reporter #1 |
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Kirk Baily as Arnie |
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Adilah Barnes as Nurse Lawson |
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Peter Boyden as Dr. Paul Syrmopoulos |
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Lucy Butler as Dr. Ruth Williams |
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Lynne Cormack as Joan Garner |
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Pierre Epstein as Dr. Roland Pierson |
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Richard Fancy as Justice Richard Marino |
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Alexander Folk as Guard #1 |
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Cassy Friel as Arielle |
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William Glover as Committee Man |
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Michael Hampton-Cain as County Policeman |
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Susan Merson as Dr. Natalie Kay |
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Jordan Myers as Doctor #1 |
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Loyda Ramos as Committee Woman |
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Gordana Rashovich as Kay Ford |
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Ray Reinhardt as Dr. Tim Casey |
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Sylvia Short as Nice Lady |
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Deborah Strang as Tracy Jordan |
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Andrew Walker as Reporter #2 |
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Joseph Whipp as Doctor #2 |
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Dan Ziskie as T.V. Show Host |
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René Auberjonois as Quinn |
| Production | Dennis E. Doty | Producer |
| Production | Gilbert Cates | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Mark Irwin | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Millie Moore | Editor |
| Art | Lisa Smithline | Art Direction |
| Art | Lisa Monti | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Evelyn Thompson | Costume Design |
| Directing | Gilbert Cates | Director |
| Writing | Robert Anderson | Writer |
| Production | Peggy Griffin | Associate Producer |
| Production | Vicki Niemi | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Stephen Lofaro | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Peter C. Graupner | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Richard Lightstone | Sound Mixer |
| Directing | Barbara Thaxton | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Andree Juviler | Location Manager |
| Art | Tommy Estridge | Property Master |
| Art | Michael D. Crowell | Leadman |
| Art | Eric J. Bates | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Forrest Williams | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Stephen Wong | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Dawn Jones | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Eric J. Goldstein | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Austin Goss | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Neil Holcomb | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Richard M. Butkus Jr. | Electrician |
| Lighting | Thomas Cooney | Electrician |
| Lighting | Alan Frazier | Electrician |
| Camera | Loren Corl | Key Grip |
| Camera | Darwin Montana Browne | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Pascal Franchot | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Shawn Stone | Grip |
| Camera | Thomas E. Kuntz | Grip |
| Camera | Lazarus Bota | Grip |
| Art | Richard A. Mazzochi | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Ross Dreyer | Set Dresser |
| Art | Michael Bernard Anderson | Set Dresser |
| Crew | Ken Peterson | Transportation Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sharon Rosenberg | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Garet Reilly | Set Costumer |
| Editing | LaReine Johnston | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Patrick Regan | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Pamela Antick | Production Assistant |
| Production | Marie-Laure Mathieu | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Charles Fox | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Penny Ellers | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marina Torpin | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marina Torpin | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | N. Kristine Chadwick | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | N. Kristine Chadwick | Hairstylist |