Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Adam
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50/50 is a film about a young man with a 50% chance of surviving a rare spinal cancer. It stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, and Anna Kendrick, and is based on the real-life experience of screenwriter Will Reiser.
Sep 30, 2011 · A 27-year-old writer (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) learns he has a rare form of spinal cancer and faces the challenges of treatment and recovery with his friends and family. Based on a true story, the film explores the humor and tragedy of coping with a life-threatening disease.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Levine
- 2011-09-30
Sep 28, 2011 · "50/50" isn't completely true to life, but the more you know about cancer, the less you want it to be. Like another recent feel-good film about the disease, Gus Van Sant's " Restless ," it creates a comforting myth. That's one of the things movies are good for.
A young radio journalist's life is turned upside by a diagnosis of cancer in this humorous and heartfelt film based on a true story. 2,237 IMDb 7.6 1 h 39 min 2011. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Gentle · Sentimental.
- 99 min
Adam Learner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a 27-year-old journalist with an attractive girlfriend, Rachael (Bryce Dallas Howard), of whom his best friend and co-worker Kyle (Seth Rogen) disapproves. Adam discovers he has a a rare cancer and must undergo chemotherapy.
Watch 50/50 | Netflix. After learning he has cancer, 27-year-old Adam faces the odds with humor, honesty and support from his bumbling best friend and a therapist in training. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Sep 29, 2011 · In 50/50, Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays a 27-year-old diagnosed with a rare form of cancer — and his character is allowed to be just irritable enough to make the inevitable sugar go down...
