50/50

50/50

7.2IMDb Score
Released:2011-09-30
Duration:100 min
Director:Jonathan Levine
Actors:Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Anjelica Huston
Production:Mandate Pictures, Point Grey Pictures

Overview:

Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.

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