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Right of Way (film)

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Right of Way
Based onRight of Way play by Richard Lees
Written byRichard Lees
Directed byGeorge Schaefer
StarringBette Davis
James Stewart
Melinda Dillon
Music byBrad Fiedel
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerMerrill H. Karpf
ProducerGeorge Schaefer
Production locationsCarmel-by-the-Sea, California
Los Angeles
Santa Monica, California
CinematographyHoward Schwartz
EditorSidney Katz
Running time96 minutes
Production companyHBO Premiere Films
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseNovember 21, 1983 (1983-11-21)

Right of Way is a 1983 American made-for-television drama film written by Richard Lees and starring Bette Davis and James Stewart, and directed by George Schaefer. The film was originally broadcast on HBO on November 21, 1983.

The film stars film veterans Davis and Stewart as an elderly long-married couple who must decide how to deal with the situation of one of them being diagnosed with a terminal illness. Melinda Dillon and Priscilla Morrill also star.