Jerry Lewis in FIGHT FOR LIFE Forgotten melodramatic
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FIGHT FOR LIFE
(1987) Forgotten melodramatic ‘disease of the week’ docudrama with a badly miscast Jerry Lewis as a Jewish optometrist whose 6-year old daughter is suffering from a rare, and potentially deadly, form of epilepsy; Lewis and his wife, played by Patty Duke, fight the FDA for fast approval of a European drug; unintentionally funny at times, Lewis and Duke horribly overact the amateurish script (which is still entertaining for some reason); but with an excellent supporting role by a pre-stardom Morgan Freeman; In English with Spanish subtitles; Also starring Jaclyn Bernstein and Barry Morse; directed by Elliot Silverstein (CAT BALLOU, MAN CALLED HORSE); {print quality A-}
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Films are obtained through overseas sources and are not subject to US Copyrights. Shipped in DVD Case with Label.
(1987) Forgotten melodramatic ‘disease of the week’ docudrama with a badly miscast Jerry Lewis as a Jewish optometrist whose 6-year old daughter is suffering from a rare, and potentially deadly, form of epilepsy; Lewis and his wife, played by Patty Duke, fight the FDA for fast approval of a European drug; unintentionally funny at times, Lewis and Duke horribly overact the amateurish script (which is still entertaining for some reason); but with an excellent supporting role by a pre-stardom Morgan Freeman; In English with Spanish subtitles; Also starring Jaclyn Bernstein and Barry Morse; directed by Elliot Silverstein (CAT BALLOU, MAN CALLED HORSE); {print quality A-}
Notice: DVDS Do Not Contain Original Artwork Sleeves.
Films are obtained through overseas sources and are not subject to US Copyrights. Shipped in DVD Case with Label.
