Documentary · United States of America · 2008 · 1h 23m

In the Family

Director

Cast

Joanna Rudnick as Herself Martha Haley as Herself Olga Flores as Herself

Crew

Gordon Quinn — Director of Photography Dana Kupper — Director of Photography Ines Sommer — Director of Photography Cynthia Wade — Director of Photography Leslie Simmer — Editor Erin O'Hara — Original Music Composer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

breast cancer brca

Key Collaborators

Joanna Rudnick Director Gordon Quinn Director of Photography Dana Kupper Director of Photography Ines Sommer Director of Photography Cynthia Wade Director of Photography Leslie Simmer Editor Erin O'Hara Original Music Composer Joanna Rudnick Writer Joanna Rudnick Producer

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