Tom Skerritt
Ben Givens
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Sep 24, 2021 · A film adaptation of David Guterson's novel about a retired heart surgeon with terminal cancer who returns to his boyhood home in Eastern Washington. Starring Tom Skerritt, Mira Sorvino, and Annie Gonzalez, directed by S.J. Chiro.
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- S.J. Chiro
East of the Mountains is a drama film directed by SJ Chiro that premiered at the Seattle International Film Festival in April 2021. It opened in September 2021 in US cinemas. The film is based on the novel East of the Mountains by David Guterson. Plot. Retired cardiologist Ben Givens lives in Seattle and has recently became a widower.
- Jane Charles, Mischa Jakupcak
- SJ Chiro
- Thane Swigart
- David Guterson (novel)
A retired heart surgeon (Skerritt) travels to his boyhood home to end his life on his own terms, but encounters unexpected challenges and connections along the way. Based on David Guterson's novel, the film received positive reviews from critics and audiences for its nuanced performance and themes.
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- Tom Skerritt
- S.J. Chiro
- Drama, Adventure
Sep 24, 2021 · A character-driven drama about an older man who confronts his suicidal thoughts and past in the mountains, starring Tom Skerritt and directed by S.J. Chiro. Read Roger Ebert's review of this gentle, melancholic film based on David Guterson's novel.
Oct 1, 2021 · The 88-year-old actor plays a retired heart surgeon who tries to end his life in the Cascade Mountains of Washington. Based on a novel by David Guterson, the film is available online and in select theaters.
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