A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. Read more
| Starring | Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald |
|---|---|
| Director | Mike Nichols |
| Genres | Drama |
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A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
| Starring | Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald |
|---|---|
| Director | Mike Nichols |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2001 To Rent: DVD: not available |
An HBO adaptation of Margaret Edson's Pulitzer-winning play in which a respected professor of 17th century poetry... read more on Time Out
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A humbling experience.
I caught this film by accident so didn’t know anything about it before sitting down to watch it. What a film though! I found it Intelligent and absorbing. ... read more »
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Wow
I'd never rated Emma Thompson (all the Footlights/Branagh stuff made me dismiss her as a luvvie) but after this film I'm a fan of anything she does.
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Brilliant!
Absolutely the most heart rendering ,soul searching ,moving,gripping film I have seen in a very long time.Emma Thompson is totally absorbing and teriffic.If ... read more »
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A humbling experience.
I caught this film by accident so didn’t know anything about it before sitting down to watch it. What a film though! I found it Intelligent and absorbing. ... read more »
Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson both turned 70 last year. You would think two actors of this caliber and experience would have better things to do than peddle sentimental twaddle like this superannuated buddy movie, but apparently not. Granted, we're not likely to go to the movies to see the reality of cancer suffering (if that's what you're after, the best I can suggest is Emma Thompson in Wit and Meryl Streep in One True Thing), but this palliative from director Rob Reiner suggests dying... Read more
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