Overview
Dr Dennis Slamon, an American oncologist, discovers a treatment that could possibly cure breast cancer without radiation or chemotherapy. He tries to look for ways to fund the medication.
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Based on a true story
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Filming locations
Filmed in New Orleans
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Robert BazellBook
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 18, 2008
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Harry Connick Jr.Dr. Dennis Slamon
Tammy BlanchardNicole Wilson
Amanda BynesJamie McGrath
Jennifer CoolidgeTish
Angie HarmonLilly Tartikoff
John Benjamin HickeyBlake Rogers
Regina KingEllie Jackson
Swoosie KurtzElizabeth- Paula CaleDonna Slamon (as Paula Cale Lisbe)
Amy MadiganFran Visco
Bernadette PetersBarbara Bradfield
Trudie StylerTina
Melissa McBrideSally
J. Patrick McNamaraDr. Rice
Jackson HurstJosh
Brandon SmithPharmacy Board Member
Bruce McKinnonDean Bradfield
Tom NowickiCarl Reinhardt
William RagsdaleAndy Marks- Naima LettNurse Carol (as Naima Imani Lett)
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