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Act of Love

Act of Love

1980·Movie·1h 44m

Drama, TV Movie

6.0 / 10 (3 votes)

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.

Directed by
Jud Taylor
Original language
English
Released
24 September 1980

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Ron Howard

    Ron Howard

    Leon Cybulkowski

  • Robert Foxworth

    Robert Foxworth

    Andrew Rose

  • Mickey Rourke

    Mickey Rourke

    Joseph Cybulkowski

  • David Spielberg

    David Spielberg

    Victor Burton

  • Jacqueline Brookes

    Jacqueline Brookes

    Eugenia Cybulkowski

  • SW

    Sondra West

    Margaret Cybulkowski

  • Gail Youngs

    Gail Youngs

    Joan Gruber

  • Mary Kay Place

    Mary Kay Place

    Becky Wiggins

  • Peter Michael Goetz

    Peter Michael Goetz

    Dr. Warren Fitzpatrick

  • Peter Hobbs

    Peter Hobbs

    Judge Traviera

  • Kent Williams

    Kent Williams

    Dr. Mitchell

  • Chris Mulkey

    Chris Mulkey

    Nurse Watkins