The Switch
Brief Synopsis
Based on the true story of a ventilator-dependent quadriplegic who wins the right to end his own life, only to realize that he really wants to live.
Cast & Crew
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Bobby Roth
Director
David Schickele
Kathleen Nolan
Timothy Scott
Craig T. Nelson
Hinton Battle
Film Details
Also Known As
Switch
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Based on the true story of a ventilator-dependent quadriplegic who wins the right to end his own life, only to realize that he really wants to live.
Director
Bobby Roth
Director
Cast
David Schickele
Kathleen Nolan
Timothy Scott
Craig T. Nelson
Hinton Battle
Teddi Siddall
Martin Davidson
Jessie Nelson
James Harper
Gary Cole
Chris Mulkey
Max Gail
Richard Redlin
Gina Gallego
David Purdham
Henry Sanders
Tamara E Genest
L Scott Campbell
Crew
Jon Avnet
Executive Producer
Ruthe Benton
Coproducer
David Bernstein
Colorist
Richard Cantu
Assistant Camera Operator
John Caper Jr.
Music Supervisor
Brent Clark
Assistant Director
Cindy Clark
Assistant
T.s. Cook
Executive Producer
T.s. Cook
From Story
T.s. Cook
Screenplay
Cass Coty
Set Costumer
Beverly D'angelo
Other
Bill Dance
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Bud Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Randy Day
On-Set Dresser
C Tad Devlin
Producer
C Tad Devlin
Unit Production Manager
Tangerine Dream
Original Music
Paula M Endara
Assistant
Robert Felton
Medic
Jimmy Scungelli Fitzpatrick
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Molly Flanegin
Set Decorator
Alan Friedman
Makeup
Barbara Gerard
Assistant Editor
Eric Greenberg
Assistant Camera Operator
Bradley Gross
Assistant Director
Tari Susan Hartman
Consultant
Chris Hilsabeck
Production Assistant
Martin Huberty
Producer
Peggy Kennedy
Casting Associate
Jordan Kerner
Executive Producer
Valorie Keys
Assistant
Chip Scott Laughlin
Assistant Director
Mary Malin
Costumes
Kathy Menzies
Assistant
Bruce Michaels
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Susan Mills
Hair
Gary Montgomery
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Nichols
Key Grip
Ed Novick
Sound Mixer
Christopher O'donnell
Boom Operator
Connie Papineau
Script Supervisor
Mary Paxton
Set Costumer
Ken Peteron
Transportation Coordinator
Larry Roth
Gaffer
Rohn Schmidt
Director Of Photography
Ron Schultz
From Story
Ron Schultz
Coproducer
Lisa Shapiro
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Naomi Shohan
Production Designer
Barbara Spitz
Production Coordinator
Bruce Springsteen
Song
Hank Steinberg
Production Assistant
Richard Taylor
Sound Editor
Johnie Tidwell Jr.
Production Assistant
Chris Ubick
Property Master
Henk Van Eeghen
Editor
Dan Whifler
Art Director
Patricia Wolfe
Costumes
Flip Wylly
Location Manager
Ronnie Yeskel
Casting
Film Details
Also Known As
Switch
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 17, 1993
