Right of Way (1983)
Right of Way is a 1983 drama movie directed by George Schaefer, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Bette Davis, James Stewart and Melinda Dillon.
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
Quick answers
What is Right of Way about?
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
When was Right of Way released?
Right of Way was released on 21 November 1983.
How long is Right of Way?
Right of Way runs 1h 46m.
Who made Right of Way?
Right of Way was directed by George Schaefer.
Cast
- Bette Davis as Miniature Dwyer
- James Stewart as Teddy Dwyer
- Melinda Dillon as Ruda Dwyer
- Priscilla Morrill as Mrs. Finter
- John Harkins as G. Clayburn
- Jacque Lynn Colton as Mrs. Belkin
- Louis Schaefer as Kahn
- Charles Walker as Kahn's Assistant
- Ismael 'East' Carlo as Gardener
- Jane Kaczmarek as TV Reporter
- Mark L. Taylor as Paramedic
- John Ratzenberger as Policeman