The Setting Son (1997)
Directed by Lisa Satriano
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Family Drama, Medical Drama |
Run Time - 92 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Bhob Stewart
Will Schaub, who won his own bout with cancer, scripted this family drama about leukemia. Cal (Will Schaub) misses a chance to compete in the Olympics after learning that his brother Max (Darin Cooper) needs a bone-marrow transplant. Cal heads home to see if he's a match. Shown at the 1997 Boston Film Festival.
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brother, cancer, leukemia, love, Olympic-Games, self-sacrifice, terminal-illness
