Why Me?

Why Me?

Why Me?

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Why Me?

1984

1h 40m

5.6(7 votes)

TV Movie

Overview

An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.

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Production Companies

Lorimar Productions

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Glynnis O'Connor

Leola Mae Harmon

Glynnis O'Connor

Acting

Armand Assante

Dr. James Stallings

Armand Assante

Acting

Craig Wasson

Brian Harmon

Craig Wasson

Acting

Annie Potts

Daria

Annie Potts

Acting

Michael Sacks

Dr. Harry Jarrick

Michael Sacks

Acting

Bruce Abbott

Markus

Bruce Abbott

Acting

Richard Backus

Civilian Doctor

Richard Backus

Acting

William Frankfather

Dental Corps Doctor

William Frankfather

Acting

Kenneth Kimmins

Chief of Surgery

Kenneth Kimmins

Acting

Lenka Peterson

Leola Mae's Mother

Lenka Peterson

Acting

Milton Selzer

Colonel

Milton Selzer

Acting

William Windom

General

William Windom

Acting

Lin Shaye

Unknown Role

Lin Shaye

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