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Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Annie Parker finds out she has breast cancer, a devastating blow to a woman who's already lost her mother and sister to the same disease. Mary-Claire King is a geneticist researching the still unknown link between DNA and cancer in the wake of skeptical colleagues and funding challenges.
Publisher
Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (126 min.) : sd.,col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them on an unforgettable journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous, given that they met and fell in love at a cancer support group.
3) 50/50
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inspired by personal experiences, an original story about friendship, love, survival and finding humor in unlikely places. Two best friends lives change when one of them is diagnosed with cancer.
4) My life
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A high-powered executive, diagnosed with terminal cancer, begins filming a home movie he calls "My life," in which he teaches his unborn son all the things a man must know: how to shave, how to slam dunk, and most of all, how to love.
5) The doctor
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the life-changing experiences of a successful surgeon who learns he has cancer and experiences medical care as a patient.
6) Ikiru
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Description
Discovering that he is in the terminal stages of cancer, a clerk spends his last months in search of the meaning to life. After his pursuit of pleasure has failed, he finds self-realization in bringing about the building of a children's playground in the slums and dies quietly fulfilled.
9) 50/50
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inspired by personal experiences, an original story about friendship, love, survival, and finding humor in unlikely places. Two best friends' lives change when one of them is diagnosed with cancer.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them on an unforgettable journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous, given that they met and fell in love at a cancer support group.
Publisher
Columbia
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (385 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It all ends with a bang! In the final episodes of Breaking Bad, Walter White and Jesses Pinkman each tries to get a clear of the wreckage they left behind in the meth world, DEA agent Hank Schrader's obsessive pursuit of "Heisenberg" gains steam, leading up to a shattering finale that will leave no one in Walt's world unscathed.
12) Norman
Publisher
distributed by Freestyle Digital Media, Ltd
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A troubled high-school kid pretending to be dying of cancer confronts problems with his new girlfriend and terminally ill father as he struggles with his daily existence.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Danish hairdresser recovering from recent cancer treatments discovers that her husband has been cheating with a young co-worker and travels alone to her daughter's wedding in Italy where she sparks a connection with the father of the groom.
14) Letters to God
Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Eight-year-old Tyler is armed with strong faith and courage as he faces a battle against cancer. His prayers take the form of letters he sends to his ultimate pen pal, God, on a daily basis. These letters find their way into the hands of Tyler's postman, Brady, who is at a crossroads in his life, and is searching for meaning. Brady is at first is confused over what to do, but his decision ultimately is a testament to the power of Tyler's shining spirit,...
15) Self/less
Publisher
Gramercy Pictures
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this provocative psychological science fiction thriller, an extremely wealthy man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man. But all is not as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origin and the secret organization that will kill to protect its cause.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012], c2011
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (365 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Suburban mom Cathy Jamison seeks a second opinion, which causes a strain on her relationship with Dr. Todd, Cathy and Paul experience frustration in the bedroom, Adam's downward spiral continues, Lee reveals that he is attracted to 'bears' (large, hairy men), and much more.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Television
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 240 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Description
In the final season of this popular series, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Laura Linney reprises her role as Cathy Jamison, who comes to a realization about her battle with skin cancer. Deciding to quit chemotherapy, Cathy finds peace and resolution with her husband, son and even her estranged father. With four one-hour episodes, Cathy's journey is filled with laughter, tears and poignancy- a fitting farewell to this acclaimed series.
19) Self/less
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (1 hr., 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this provocative psychological science fiction thriller, an extremely wealthy man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man. But all is not as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origin and the secret organization that will kill to protect its cause.
20) South of Heaven
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
Convicted felon Jimmy gets early parole after serving twelve years for armed robbery. Upon his release he vows to give his girlfriend Annie, who is dying of cancer, the best last year of her life. But when Jimmy gets into a freak accident that puts him in the crosshairs of local crime boss Whit Price, he must stop at nothing to save Annie and fight for whatever time they have left.
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