DVD Release Date: November 17, 2009
Length: 109 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for mature thematic content, some disturbing images, sensuality, language and brief teen drinking
Based on the best-selling novel by Jodi Picoult, this weepie stars Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin and Sofia Vassilieva. The film was co-written and directed by Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook). Sara Fitzgerald (Diaz) has two daughters, 11-year-old Anna (Breslin) and the teenager Kate (Vassilieva). Kate has leukemia, and Sara had Anna with the intention that she would be a donor of blood, marrow, etc. to her older sister Kate. But when Kate's kidneys begin to fail, Anna shocks the family by seeing a lawyer (Alec Baldwin) about not having to donate one of her kidneys to her sister.
Selected DVD Special Features:
- Additional Scenes
Formats Available: The above information on special features refers to the DVD. Check with your video store/online rental service for availability in other formats, including streaming video/digital download.
