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  • Once in a Lifetime (1994)
  • TV-PG
    TV Movie | 96 min | Drama, Romance
Once in a Lifetime (1994)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 96 min | Drama, Romance

Millions adored Daphne Fields, for she shared their passion, their pain, their joy, and their sorrow. America's most popular novelist remained a closed book. She hides many secrets. The husband and daughter she lost in a fire. The son who ...See moreMillions adored Daphne Fields, for she shared their passion, their pain, their joy, and their sorrow. America's most popular novelist remained a closed book. She hides many secrets. The husband and daughter she lost in a fire. The son who barely survived it and would be deaf forever. The victories, the defeats, the challenges of facing life as a woman alone and helping her son meet the challenges of his handicap. A strong woman, she would not accept defeat, or help from anyone- until she found she could no longer face it alone. Written by Pamela See less
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Director
Writers
Syrie James (teleplay) (as Syrie Astrahan James) | Danielle Steel (novel "Once in a Lifetime")
Composer
Cinematographer
Kees Van Oostrum (as Kees van Oostrum)
Casting Directors
Production Designer
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Updated Feb 15, 1994

Release date
Feb 15, 1994 (United States)

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Cast

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Lindsay Wagner
Daphne Fields Daphne Fields   See fewer
Barry Bostwick
Dr. Matthew Dane Dr. Matthew Dane   See fewer
Duncan Regehr
Justin Wakefield Justin Wakefield   See fewer
Amy Aquino
Barbara Barbara   See fewer
Rex Smith
Jeffrey Fields Jeffrey Fields   See fewer
Fran Bennett
Dr. Liz Wells Dr. Liz Wells   See fewer
Debra Sullivan
Harriet Harriet   See fewer
Michael Mitz
Howard Howard   See fewer
Michael Laskin
the Pediatrician the Pediatrician   See fewer
Nicholas Petrie
Andrew (Age 4) Andrew (Age 4)   See fewer
Dawn Jeffory
Counselor for the Deaf (as Dawn Jeffory-Nelson) Counselor for the Deaf (as Dawn Jeffory-Nelson)   See fewer
Spencer Garbett
Crew Member Crew Member   See fewer
Orlee Kenner
the Older Girl the Older Girl   See fewer
Clara Bryant
the Little Girl the Little Girl   See fewer
Helaine Lembeck
the Mother the Mother   See fewer
Bret Culpepper
Kit (the Stuntman) (uncredited) Kit (the Stuntman) (uncredited)   See fewer
Manny Twofeathers
Native American dancer (uncredited) Native American dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
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