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Quick Info

Rating

7.2/10

Release2011

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

Budget$8,000,000

Revenue$39,187,783

Production

Mandate Pictures

Point Grey Pictures

Movie

50/50

2011

1h 40m

7.2

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.

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