Plot Summary

The disease: incurable. The odds: insurmountable. But Eric will not surrender! An unforgettable true drama of a young man's fight for hope, for love, for life. A two-hour special adapted from Doris Lund's best-seller "Eric."

Movie Details

Original Title
Eric
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Patricia Neal as Lois Swensen

Patricia Neal

Lois Swensen

Claude Akins as Stanley 'Stan' Swenson

Claude Akins

Stanley 'Stan' Swenson

Sian Barbara Allen as Marilyn Porter

Sian Barbara Allen

Marilyn Porter

Mark Hamill as Paul Swensen

Mark Hamill

Paul Swensen

Nehemiah Persoff as Dr. Duchesnes

Nehemiah Persoff

Dr. Duchesnes

John Savage as Eric Swensen

John Savage

Eric Swensen

Production Companies

Lorimar Telepictures logoLorimar Telepictures
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions logoHallmark Hall of Fame Productions