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Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. Suddenly, their baby girl falls ill, and her only hope for survival rests in her parents' ability to find a compatible bone marrow donator. Their desperate decision to conceive another child raises both ethical and moral que...

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Other Authors: Leven, Jeremy (Screenwriter), Cassavetes, Nick (Screenwriter), Diaz, Cameron (Actor), Breslin, Abigail, 1996- (Actor), Baldwin, Alec, 1958- (Actor), Patric, Jason (Actor), Vassilieva, Sofia, 1992- (Actor), Cusack, Joan, 1962- (Actor), Zigman, Aaron (composer (expression)), Picoult, Jodi, 1966-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Burbank, California]: [New Line Cinema], [2009]
Subjects:
Picoult, Jodi, > 1966- > Film adaptations.
Picoult, Jodi, > 1966-
Leukemia > Drama.
Cancer > Patients > Family relationships > United States > Drama.
Sisters > United States > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > United States > Drama.
Teenagers > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > Drama.
Families > United States > Drama.
Human reproductive technology > United States > Drama.
Cancer > Patients > Family relationships.
Families.
Human reproductive technology.
Leukemia.
Mothers and daughters.
Sisters.
Teenagers > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Internet videos.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Films de fiction.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
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Summary:Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. Suddenly, their baby girl falls ill, and her only hope for survival rests in her parents' ability to find a compatible bone marrow donator. Their desperate decision to conceive another child raises both ethical and moral questions and begins to erode their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Jodi Picoult.
Originally produced in 2009.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (110 min.)) : sound, color
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic content, some disturbing images, sensuality, language and brief teen drinking.
Production Credits:Music, Aaron Zigman ; editors, Alan Heim, Jim Flynn ; director of photography, Caleb Deschanel.