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Once in a Lifetime is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 2 october 1994 with Lindsay Wagner
Once in a Lifetime (1994)
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Add to a movie listOnce in a Lifetime, also known as Danielle Steel's Once in a Lifetime, is a 1994 television film directed by Michael Miller. The film is based on the 1982 novel of the same name written by Danielle Steel.
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Daphne Fields is a world famous novelist from New York City who one night is hit by a car. She falls into a coma and her memory flashes back to eight years earlier, when she was happily married to Jeffrey and had a loving daughter, Aimee. Her perfect life had subsequently fallen into pieces when she suddenly loses her husband and daughter in a fire. Nine months later, she gives birth to a son, Andrew, who turns out to be deaf. Daphne decides to learn sign language and is tutored by Dr. Matthew Dane, an educator for the deaf. Inspired by her loss, she starts writing a novel called Autumn Years.Actors
Lindsay Wagner
(Daphne Fields)
Barry Bostwick
(Dr. Matthew Dane)
Duncan Regehr
(Justin Wakefield)
Amy Aquino
(Barbera)
Rex Smith
(Jeffrey Fields)
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