In the Family (2008)
At 31, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick faces an impossible decision: remove her breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer. Armed with a genetic test result that leaves her vulnerable and confused, she balances dreams of having her own children with the unnerving reality that she is risking her life by holding on to her fertility.
Director: Joanna Rudnick
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Cast
- Joanna Rudnick - Herself
- Martha Haley - Herself
- Olga Flores - Herself
Screenplay
Music: Erin O'Hara
Cinematography: Cynthia Wade, Dana Kupper
Editing: Leslie Simmer
Production: Kartemquin Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
breast cancer, brca
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Family about?
- At 31, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick faces an impossible decision: remove her breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer. Armed with a genetic test result that leaves her vulnerable and confused, she balances dreams of having her own children with the unnerving reality that she is risking her life by holding on to her fertility.
- Who directed In the Family?
- In the Family was directed by Joanna Rudnick.
- Who stars in In the Family?
- In the Family stars Joanna Rudnick, Martha Haley, Olga Flores.
- How long is In the Family?
- In the Family has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is In the Family?
- In the Family is a Documentary film.
- Where was In the Family produced?
- In the Family was produced in United States of America.