My Sister's Keeper
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Genre: Drama
Year: 2009
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language, Croatian language
Starring: Thomas Dekker, Sofia Vassilieva, Abigail Breslin, Alec Baldwin, Cameron Diaz, Jason Patric, E.G. Daily, Evan Ellingson, Joan Cusack, Emily Deschanel, Nicole Marie Lenz, Mark Johnson, David Thornton, Heather Wahlquist, Matthew Barry, Jeffrey Markle, Paul Butler, Brennan Bailey, Olivia Hancock, Walter Raney, John DeRosa, Lin Shaye
My Sister's Keeper is a 2009 American drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes and starring Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Sofia Vassilieva, and Alec Baldwin. Based on Jodi Picoult's novel of the same name, My Sister's Keeper was released in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom on June 26, 2009.
Conceived by means of in vitro fertilization, Anna Fitzgerald (Abigail Breslin) was brought into the world to be a genetic match for her older sister, Kate (Sofia Vassilieva), who suffers from acute promyelocytic leukemia, in order to keep her alive. Her family members are introduced one by one and each tells about how Kate's illness has affected them personally. When Kate turns 2, she goes into renal failure. Eleven-year-old Anna knows that she will be forced by her parents to donate one of her kidneys. She also realizes that she may not be able to live the life she will want to lead - she may be unable to cheer-lead, play soccer, or be a mother. Anna tells her parents that she does not want any of this, and proceeds to sue them for medical emancipation and the rights to her own body. Her extremely overprotective mother, Sara (Cameron Diaz), who leads an obsessive
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My Sister's Keeper is a 2009 drama film written by Jeremy Leven and Nick Cassavetes and directed by Nick Cassavetes.
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