Overview:
A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease?| Status: | Released (2023-01-20) |
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| Awards: | Won 4 Primetime Emmys. 47 wins & 39 nominations total |
| Screen: | Michael J. Fox |
| Productions: | Concordia Studio |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 521: Michael J. Fox - Self
- 177443: Tracy Pollan - Self
- 4060024: Sam Fox - Self
- 4060025: Aquinnah Fox - Self
- 4060027: Schuyler Fox - Self
- 2584548: Annabelle Fox - Self
- 4060038: Susan Bressman - Self
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- 19012: Davis Guggenheim - Director - Directing
- 11098: John Powell - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 19012: Davis Guggenheim - Producer - Production
- 3206793: Annetta Marion - Producer - Production
- 3820543: Will Cohen - Producer - Production
- 10684: Jonathan King - Producer - Production
- 2033383: Laurene Powell Jobs - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
Brent Marchant
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In the 1980s, actor Michael J. Fox burst onto the entertainment scene as one of the decade’s mega-stars with the success of his hit TV show Family Ties and a string of popular movies, most notably the iconic sci-fi comedy, “Back to the Future” (1985). Before long, he was seemingly ev ....
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An AMAZINGLY well done perspective of Parisians Disease as it impacts a person and changes their life forever. I related this film to a close personal friend diagnosed with the same disabling disease. Over the course of time he opted in for a special surgery that implants two devi ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Now this is how you do a documentary about illness! Clearly this is a man with considerable skill in front of a camera, but his general demeanour and willingness to reflect on the drawbacks and positives of his Parkinson's Disease is revelatory and engaging. Using his highly successf ....
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