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Ann (Sarah Polley) is 23, has two daughters, a husband, Don (Scott Speedman) and lives in a trailer at the back of her mothers house in Vancouver. Her grey existence is transformed however whe she discovers she has an untreatable condition. Keepinh this a secret, she makes a list 'Things To Do Before Dying' which she completes little by little.

Unexpectedly, Ann discovers an appetite for life that drives her to live with a sensual and furious intensityshe had not known before. She prepares her daughter's lives without her, meets a man (Mark Ruffalo) whom she seduces, and paradoxically heals.. and faces each next day with a courage she never knew she had.

Director:

Isabel Coixet [3],

Starring:

Alfred Molina [49], Sarah Polley [30], Scott Speedman [22], Amanda Plummer [18], Leonor Watling [3], Mark Ruffalo [23], Deborah Harry [9],

Screen Formats:

Widescreen 1.85:1

Language and Sound:

English Dolby Digital Stereo

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