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50/50 is a film about a young man with cancer and his friend, based on the real-life experience of screenwriter Will Reiser. The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, and others, and was nominated for two Golden Globes.
Sep 30, 2011 · Based on a true story, 50/50 follows Adam, a 27-year-old writer who learns he has a rare form of spinal cancer and faces the challenges of treatment and recovery. The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick and Bryce Dallas Howard, and mixes humor and drama to depict the impact of cancer on Adam's life and relationships.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Levine
- 2011-09-30
"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. 2,246 IMDb 7.6 1 h 39 min 2011. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Gentle · Sentimental.
- 99 min
Adam Lerner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) has always tried to take good care of his health, so it comes as a cruel surprise when he learns that he has malignant tumors along his spine.
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- Jonathan Levine
- R
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
A 27-year-old journalist with a rare form of spinal cancer faces the challenges of chemotherapy, surgery, and relationships. The film is inspired by a true story and features Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, and Anna Kendrick.
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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...