Kiss and Cry (2017)

Directed by

Sean Cisterna

Genre

drama film, sport film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 416 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A biopic about Carley Allison, a young figure skater and singer who faces a rare cancer. The film follows her journey through treatment and her passion for skating and performing, using her real words.

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What happens

Kiss and Cry is a 2017 Canadian biopic directed by Sean Cisterna. The film depicts the life of Carley Allison who suffered from a rare form of cancer. It was filmed at various real locations, such as Carley’s house and bedroom, skating rink, classrooms and hospitals in Toronto. The film stars Carley’s real-life friend Sarah Fisher. Throughout the film, Fisher breaks the fourth wall, using the very words from the real Allison’s blog posts and YouTube performances. The letter Carley writes and addresses to “cancer” is also partly her actual words. It was released on February 10, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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