Based on the best-selling novel, Nick Cassavetes My Sister's Keeper stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric as a married couple whose life is altered forever when they discover their two year old daughter Kate has leukemia. Their only hope to save Kate is to conceive another child, Anna. Throughout their young lives Kate and Anna .. Read more
| Starring | Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin, Abigail Breslin, Joan Cusack |
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| Director | Nick Cassavetes |
| Genres | Drama |
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Based on the best-selling novel, Nick Cassavetes My Sister's Keeper stars Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric as a married couple whose life is altered forever when they discover their two year old daughter Kate has leukemia. Their only hope to save Kate is to conceive another child, Anna. Throughout their young lives Kate and Anna endure various medical procedures in the hope of keeping Kate alive, until, aged eleven, Anna says no more.
| Starring | Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin, Abigail Breslin, Joan Cusack, Sofia Vassilieva, Jason Patric, Evan Ellingson, Alex Baldwin |
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| Director | Nick Cassavetes |
| Studio | ENTERTAINMENT IN VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 46 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 49 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | UK top 50 weekly chart |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | DVD: 23 Nov 2009 Blu-ray: unknown Production year: 2009 |
| Format | DVD |
Jodi Picoult's novel makes its way onto the big screen... read more »
I will keep this short and sweet - a very powerful and moving film, showing how a terminal illness can effect not just the sufferer but also the different members of the family. Some fantastic acting - and an accurate portrayal of Leukaemia - a truly horrible disease which took my own brother at the age of 4. A real emotional rollercoaster - capturing some magical moments as well as some heart wrenching scenes - get the tissues ready.
A tearjerker about an eleven-year-old girl, Anna (Abigail Breslin) suing her parents for emancipation of her body so that she can’t be made to donate her kidney to her cancer-ridden older sister… This is not the kind of movie I would normally pay to see, I have to admit. That said, in some respects this family melodrama did exceed my low expectations. Co-written and directed by Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook) from Jodi Picoult’s best-selling novel, My Sister’s Keeper... Read more