About this Movie
Someone Had to Be Benny: Lifestories: Families in Crisis Special
This is the story of a dying teen who fought to live on his own terms. Benny Agrelo stopped taking the drugs that helped his body accept a transplanted liver due to side effects. After convincing his mother to let him live his last months "without hurting," Benny was taken from his family by court order -- and had to go to court to fight for the right to determine his own fate.
Starring: Michael ShulmanReiko AylesworthJasper ColeSuzanne CryerAnn Harada
Directors: Juan Jose CampanellaJuan José Campanella