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What If God Were the Sun? (2007)

What If God Were the Sun? poster
Directed by
Stephen Tolkin
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A nurse loses her job after her father dies. She finds comfort caring for a terminally ill woman who has a sharp sense of humor and deep faith.

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What happens

What If God Were the Sun? is a 2007 American television film directed by Stephen Tolkin and starring Lacey Chabert and Gena Rowlands. Written by Janet Dulin Jones and Jamie Pachino, based in part on a novel by John Edward, the film is about a dedicated nurse whose life is disrupted by her father's death. After losing her job, she finds comfort and inspiration in caring for a terminally ill woman with a quick wit and strong faith. What If God Were the Sun? was originally broadcast by Lifetime Television on May 14, 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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