A New York DA is investigating a suspicious suicide in the city's gay community. The movie turns into a debate on the pros and cons of assisted suicide. There are a few name actors in this movie (Olympia Dukakis, Sarah Polley, Parker Posey, etc.).
Brent Carver,
Christina Zorich,
Don McKellar,
Jane Leeves,
Joanna Adler
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Nick (Parker Posey), a New York City district attorney, investigates the latest in a series of unexplained suicide-like deaths among the gay community in the city's Chelsea district. Her investigation...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 13, 2004
Stats: 36 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (36)
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November 25, 2008
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December 24, 2008
I had no idea how much I would cry while watching this movie. I was a complete mess. Suicide is such a taboo subject and I'm sure many people don't think its right, but if you were dying and wanted to go on your own terms then I say do it. Its your life and you should be able to...( read more)
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January 23, 2007
Me encantó esta película, lloré como loca. A ciertas personas no les gusta hablar sobre el que si uno tiene o no derecho de decidir que hacer con su vida en el lecho de la muerte... la recomiendo ampliamente....
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The movie feels like a nineties' artifact, less the AIDS-crisis wake-up call it purports to be than a melodramatic free ride. full review
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