Act of Love (1980)

6.0/10 104 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

A tragic motorcycle accident leaves one brother paralyzed while the other brother is left guilt-ridden. Seeing his brother struggle with his new life of limited mobility and function, the young man finds his own life weighed down by his thoughts and feelings about the accident. Motivated by his emotions and the suffering of his brother, the young man performs an "act of love" which creates more chaos for him.

Cast

Ron Howard

Leon Cybulkowski

Robert Foxworth

Andrew Rose

Mickey Rourke

Joseph Cybulkowski

David Spielberg

Victor Burton

Jacqueline Brookes

Eugenia Cybulkowski

Gail Youngs

Joan Gruber

Mary Kay Place

Becky Wiggins

Peter Michael Goetz

Dr. Warren Fitzpatrick

Peter Hobbs

Judge Traviera

Kent Williams

Dr. Mitchell

Chris Mulkey

Nurse Watkins

Laurence Haddon

Doctor

Pat Corley

Sgt. Waterson

David Faustino

Joey

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