My Life Without Me (2003)

Directed by

Isabel Coixet

Genre

drama film, independent film, romance film

Country

Spain, Canada

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 506 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 23-year-old woman with a husband and two young daughters learns she has only a short time left to live. She decides to keep her diagnosis a secret and sets out to make the most of her remaining days.

bittersweetgentleintrospectivesombertenderpoignantquietreflective

What happens

My Life Without Me is a 2003 Canadian drama film directed by Isabel Coixet and starring Sarah Polley, Mark Ruffalo, Scott Speedman, and Leonor Watling. Based on the 1997 short story collection Pretending the Bed Is a Raft by Nanci Kincaid, it tells a story of a 23-year-old woman, with a husband and two daughters, who finds out she is going to die soon. The film is an El Deseo and My Life Productions co-production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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