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My Sister's Keeper (2009)

My Sister's Keeper (2009)

Drama

A tale of life, love, and letting go.

Release Date: 2009, June 26
Directors: Nick Cassavetes
Countries: United States of America
Production: Mark Johnson Productions, Gran Via Productions, Curmudgeon Films, New Line Cinema
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Alec Baldwin, E. G. Daily, David Thornton, Heather Wahlquist, Joan Cusack, Marcos A. Ferraez, Lin Shaye, Michael Chow, Jason Patric, Abigail Breslin, Emily Deschanel

Overview:

Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. But their family is rocked by sudden, heartbreaking news that forces them to make a difficult and unorthodox choice in order to save their baby girl's life. The parents' desperate decision raises both ethical and moral questions and rips away at the foundation of their relationship. Their actions ultimately set off a court case that threatens to tear the family apart, while revealing surprising truths that challenge everyone's perceptions of love and loyalty and give new meaning to the definition of healing.

Keywords:

sibling relationship parent child relationship court case cancer in vitro fertilisation kidney transplant chemotherapy medical examiner