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20/01/2023 Documentary 1h 35m
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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?

  1. Davis Guggenheim

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Michael J. Fox

    Self

  2. Tracy Pollan

    Self

  3. Sam Fox

    Self

  4. Aquinnah Fox

    Self

  5. Schuyler Fox

    Self

  6. Annabelle Fox

    Self

  7. Susan Bressman

    Self

  8. Ryan Orser

    Self

  9. Siobhan Murphy

    Self

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Reviews

A review by Ziggy
Written by Ziggy on 2023-06-05
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 devices in the body. This act, was worth the wait as his uncontrollable shaking attacks diminished enough he drives again, rode a 100 miles on his bicycle and ... well, lives as close to "normal" as people without the disease.

I love Michael's approach allowing the crew to see exactly how this impacts his life. The...read the rest
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