Griffin and Phoenix

Feb 27, 1976

1h 37m

★ 5.3

The greatest love story since 'Love Story'...

Overview

Griffin has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Instead of quietly facing his death, he decides to have fun in the time remaining. At a college class on death, he meets Phoenix, who has terminal leukemia.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

ABC Circle Films

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Cast

Geoffrey Griffin

Peter Falk

Sarah Phoenix

Jill Clayburgh

George Griffin

John Lehne

Jean Griffin

Dorothy Tristan

Dr. Feinberg

Ben Hammer

Old Man

George Chandler

Professor

Milton Parsons

Dr. Thompson

Irwin Charone

Dr. Glenn

John Harkins

Randy Griffin

Randy Faustino

Bob Griffin

Stephen Rogers

Usher

Rod Haase

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