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It appears to be a matter of life and death.

Genres

DramaTV Movie

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A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

7.375/10

Release Date

09 February 2001

Country

United States of America

Cast

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Vivian Bearing

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Dr. Harvey Kelekian

Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins

Evelyn 'E.M' Ashford

Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Susie Monahan

Jonathan M. Woodward

Jonathan M. Woodward

Dr Jason Posner

Benedict Wong

Benedict Wong

Fellow 2

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

Mr. Bearing

Raffaello Degruttola

Raffaello Degruttola

Technician 1

Miquel Brown

Miquel Brown

Technician 2

Hari Dhillon

Hari Dhillon

Fellow 1

Lachele Carl

Lachele Carl

Fellow 4

David Menkin

David Menkin

Student 1

Shauna Shim

Shauna Shim

Student 3

David Zayas

David Zayas

Code Team Blue Head

Jenny Jules

Jenny Jules

Code Team Blue 5

Gary Beadle

Gary Beadle

Code Team Blue 6

Rebecca Laurie

Rebecca Laurie

Vivian (age 5)

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