In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan

Drama, TV Movie

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Glenn Jordan

Status Released

Release Date 1977-09-26

Storyline

Based on a true case, this tells the story of two parents in New Jersey whose daughter has lapsed into a coma from which doctors say she will never recover. The parents must decide whether to keep her alive on life support systems, or to disconnect them and let her die with some dignity left.