Dr. Timothy Quill
Physician and professor of medicine who helped a patient commit suicide and was involved in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that cleared the way for states to legalize physician-assisted suicide.

Betty Rollin
TV network correspondent and author of Last Wish, in which she describes helping her mother commit suicide.

Dr. Fred Marcus
O ncologist, who has received many requests from patients for assistance in dying and feels he should have the right to help them.

Ed Grossman
A 43-year-old patient of Dr. Marcus who is dying of lymphoma, and has repeatedly requested assistance in committing suicide.

Dr. Nancy Crumpacker
Oregon physician who has prescribed lethal doses for four patients under the new law and believes that this is a choice patients should have.

Martha Lovell
Widow of an Oregon mailman who was an outspoken advocate of the Death with Dignity Act and found great comfort in it when it passed.

Wesley Smith
Writer and consumer advocate, who believes that the push for physician-assisted suicide means our culture no longer values human life as it once did.

Jean Nandi
Disabled rights activist who considered suicide when she first realized that her disease would eventually cripple her, and would have availed herself of physician-assisted suicide if it had been legal.

Penny Montemayor
Patient advocate with Coalition of Concerned Medical Professionals, who believes poor people and minorities would be victimized if physician-assisted suicide were legalized.

Dr. John Kosina
Cardiologist, who feels that physician-assisted suicide violates the Hippocratic oath and his religious beliefs as a devout Catholic.

Betty Breadth
A patient suffering from end-stage liver cancer, who made arrangements to have Dr. Jack Kevorkian assist her in committing suicide, but has postponed her plans because good hospice care has alleviated her pain and other symptoms.

Akaisha Kanerli
Betty's daughter, who feels that good hospice care has allowed her mother and the rest of the family to heal old wounds, deal with lifelong issues, and enjoy a fulfilling time together.

Credits:

Rita Moreno, Narrator
Rita Moreno is the only woman to have won all four major show business awards-the Oscar, Tony, Emmy and Grammy. Starring in more than 30 movies before her Oscar-winning performance in "West Side Story," Moreno won a Tony for her role on Broadway as Googie Gomez in "The Ritz," two Emmys for her appearances on "The Muppet Show" and "The Rockford Files" and a Grammy for her 1972 performance on "The Electric Company Album."

Pam Rorke Levy, Producer
Pam Rorke Levy is a producer, writer and director of television programming and educational software, with hundreds of titles and more than 20 years of experience to her credit. She has won more than 30 local Emmy Awards and three Iris Awards from the National Association of Television Programming Executives.

Charlotte Grossman, Editor
Charlotte Grossman has been editing film documentaries for television since 1968. Grossman has won both an Academy Award and a National Emmy for her work. She currently edits at her post production workshop, Charlotte Grossman Post Production, in Tiburon, California.

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