Bibliograph

How to die in Oregon, HBO Documentary Films ; directed, produced and photographed by Peter D. Richardson ; executive producer, Melody Korenbrot ; Clearcut Productions, Inc

Type

Label

How to die in Oregon, HBO Documentary Films ; directed, produced and photographed by Peter D. Richardson ; executive producer, Melody Korenbrot ; Clearcut Productions, Inc

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

How to die in Oregon

Oclc number

756945837

Responsibility statement

HBO Documentary Films ; directed, produced and photographed by Peter D. Richardson ; executive producer, Melody Korenbrot ; Clearcut Productions, Inc

Runtime

107

Summary

In 1994, Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Since then, more than 500 Oregonians have taken their mortality into their own hands. Filmmaker Peter Richardson gently enters the lives of the terminally ill as they consider whether--and when--to end their lives by lethal overdose. Richardson examines both sides of the complex, emotionally charged issue. What emerges is a life-affirming, staggeringly powerful portrait of what it means to die with dignity--Container

Table Of Contents

Special features include: deleted scenes, theatrical trailer, filmmaker bio

Technique

live action

Contributor