Critic Reviews
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Stefan Birgir Stefansson, sbs.is
perhaps the most melodramatic movie ever
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Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
It takes time to get over Nick Nolte's "wrong" accent, but Susan Sarandon gives a marvelous performance in the George Miller-directed, fact-based drama about a family torn by the degenerative disease of their young boy. Tough but rewarding film to watch
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Betty Jo Tucker, ReelTalk Movie Reviews
Filmdom's most powerful movie about parental concern carried to the max.
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Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Okay weeper.
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice
The true story of two loving parents who fashion a miracle to save the life of their son afflicted with an orphan disease.
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Cast
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Nick Nolteas Augusto Odone -
Susan Sarandonas Michaela Odone -
Peter Ustinovas Professor Nikolais
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Kathleen Wilhoiteas Deirdre Murphy -
Gerry Bammanas Doctor Judalon -
Margo Martindaleas Wendy Gimble

