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Confessions of a Good Samaritan

20231h 45mPenny Lane
IMDb 7.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism. “Confessions of a Good Samaritan” is a provocative inquiry into the science, history, and ethics of organ transplantation, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: Who is your neighbor, and what do you owe them?

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Organ DonationAltruism

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What is Confessions of a Good Samaritan (2023) about?

Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism. “Confessions of a Good Samaritan” is a provocative inquiry into the science, history, and ethics of organ transplantation, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: Who is your neighbor, and what do you owe…

Who stars in Confessions of a Good Samaritan?

Confessions of a Good Samaritan stars Penny Lane (Self). The film was directed by Penny Lane.

How long is Confessions of a Good Samaritan?

Confessions of a Good Samaritan has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023.

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Confessions of a Good Samaritan holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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