Right of Way (1983)

Title: Right of Way
Original Title: Right of Way
Release Date: 1983-11-21
Status: Released
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 9 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Production Companies: Schaefer/Karpf Productions, HBO Films, Post Newsweek Television
Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born. Minnie, too, has built doll houses for years, and when she learns that she is terminally ill, she and her husband Teddy begin planning their joint suicide. She makes sure that her dolls are placed with people who will appreciate and cherish them. The couple refuse to allow their grief-stricken daughter or the solicitous social worker or anyone else to forestall the death they are determined is right for them
Cast

Bette Davis
Miniature Dwyer

James Stewart
Teddy Dwyer

Melinda Dillon
Ruda Dwyer

Priscilla Morrill
Mrs. Finter

John Harkins
G. Clayburn

Jacque Lynn Colton
Mrs. Belkin

Louis Schaefer
Kahn

Charles Walker
Kahn's Assistant

Ismael 'East' Carlo
Gardener

Jane Kaczmarek
TV Reporter