In the Family

At 31, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick faces an impossible decision: remove her breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer. Armed with a genetic test result that leaves her vulnerable and confused, she balances dreams of having her own children with the unnerving reality that she is risking her life by holding on to her fertility.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
83 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
83 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Oct 1, 2008
Season
2008
Average Score
80%
Mean Score
80%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Kartemquin Films
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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Description

At 31, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick faces an impossible decision: remove her breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer. Armed with a genetic test result that leaves her vulnerable and confused, she balances dreams of having her own children with the unnerving reality that she is risking her life by holding on to her fertility.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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