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It appears to be a matter of life and death.
2001 | 99m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Mike Nichols |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Mike Nichols, Emma Thompson, Margaret Edson |
| Staring: |
| A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 09, 2001 |
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| Director: | Mike Nichols |
| Writer: | Mike Nichols, Emma Thompson, Margaret Edson |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | nurse, poetry, professor, cancer, hospital, doctor, hospital room, ovarian cancer, english professor, chemotherapy |
| Production Companies | HBO Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Emma Thompson | Vivian Bearing |
| Christopher Lloyd | Dr. Harvey Kelekian |
| Eileen Atkins | Evelyn 'E.M' Ashford |
| Audra McDonald | Susie Monahan |
| Jonathan M. Woodward | Dr Jason Posner |
| Benedict Wong | Fellow 2 |
| Harold Pinter | Mr. Bearing |
| Raffaello Degruttola | Technician 1 |
| Miquel Brown | Technician 2 |
| Hari Dhillon | Fellow 1 |
| Lachele Carl | Fellow 4 |
| David Menkin | Student 1 |
| Shauna Shim | Student 3 |
| David Zayas | Code Team Blue Head |
| Jenny Jules | Code Team Blue 5 |
| Gary Beadle | Code Team Blue 6 |
| Rebecca Laurie | Vivian (age 5) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Mike Nichols | Teleplay, Writer, Director |
| Juliet Taylor | Casting |
| Emma Thompson | Writer, Teleplay |
| Michael Seirton | Set Decoration |
| Stuart Wurtzel | Production Design |
| Claire Nia Richards | Assistant Art Director |
| J. Roy Helland | Makeup Artist |
| Leo Davis | Casting |
| Rachel Neale | Unit Production Manager |
| Lee Dichter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Paul Sharp | Electrician |
| George A. Lara | Foley |
| Frank Kern | Foley |
| Peter Myslowski | Grip |
| Kam Chan | Foley |
| Sarah Hauldren | Supervising Art Director |
| Les Benson | Props |
| John Whitby | Carpenter |
| Ellen Lewis | Casting |
| John Bloom | Editor |
| Martin Duffy | Carpenter |
| Linda DeVetta | Hairstylist |
| Marko Costanzo | Foley |
| Don Ciana | Color Timer |
| Lee Walters | Gaffer |
| Matt McDonald | Digital Compositors |
| Beverly Winston | Script Supervisor |
| Blake Leyh | Sound Effects Editor |
| Margaret Edson | Writer, Theatre Play |
| Mark Layton | Assistant Director |
| Paul Cridlin | Boom Operator |
| Evyen Klean | Music Supervisor |
| Trevor Coop | Camera Operator |
| Nic Ratner | Music Editor |
| Gareth Milne | Stunt Coordinator |
| Clive Coote | Still Photographer |
| Deborah Wallach | ADR & Dubbing |
| Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki | Original Music Composer |
| Seamus McGarvey | Director of Photography |
| Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Michael Haley | Assistant Director |
| Mark Milsome | Focus Puller |
| Paul Zydel | ADR & Dubbing |
| Arvo Pärt | Additional Soundtrack |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mike Nichols | Executive Producer |
| Cary Brokaw | Executive Producer |
| Michael Haley | Co-Producer |
| Julie Lynn | Co-Producer |
| Paul A. Levin | Associate Producer |
| Simon Bosanquet | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 23 | 50 | 12 |
| 2024 | 7 | 25 | 45 | 14 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 6 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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