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A Will of their Own is a 1998 American television mini-series directed by Karen Arthur. The film follows six generations of females within one family, and their struggle for power and independence in America. The film debuted on October 18, 1998, on the NBC network to strong critical reviews. It was released to DVD late 2003.
Original Release
10/18/1998 on NBC
US Release
10/18/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Eric McCormack | Pierce Peterson |
| Paris Jefferson | Sarah (grown) |
| David New | Martin |
| Karin Anglin | Isobel |
| Thomas Green V | Freddy |
| Colin Lane | Edward Steichen |
| Lea Thompson | Amanda Steward |
| Thomas Gibson | James Maclaren |
| Reiko Aylesworth | Annie Jermaine |
| Tovah Feldshuh | Mrs. Rubenstein |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 18 October 1998 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Monday, 19 October 1998 |
Directors
Writers
Susan Nanus, Susan Richards Shreve, Lynn Roth
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Eric McCormack | Pierce Peterson |
| Paris Jefferson | Sarah (grown) |
| David New | Martin |
| Karin Anglin | Isobel |
| Thomas Green V | Freddy |
| Colin Lane | Edward Steichen |
| Lea Thompson | Amanda Steward |
| Thomas Gibson | James Maclaren |
| Reiko Aylesworth | Annie Jermaine |
| Tovah Feldshuh | Mrs. Rubenstein |
| Michael Muhney | William Steward |
| Diana Scarwid | Crystal Eastman |
| John Shea | Jonathan Abbott |
| Lois Smith | Miss Maude |
| Elizabeth Marvel | Diana |
| Larry Pine | Charles Steward |
| Sonia Braga | Jessie Lopez de la Cruz |
| Faye Dunaway | Margaret Sanger |
| Ellen Burstyn | Veronica Steward |
| Barbara E. Robertson | Maria Jermaine |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Feliks Norski | Executive Producer |
| David L. Wolper | Executive Producer |
| Lynn Roth | Executive Producer |
| Susan Nanus | Producer |
| Elliot Friedgen | Producer |
