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A Woman Like Me

20151h 19mAlex Sichel,Elizabeth Giamatti
IMDb 7.5

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"When you are stuck between a rock and a hard place, can your imagination get you out?"

A WOMAN LIKE ME is a hybrid documentary that interweaves the real story of director Alex Sichel, diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2011, with the fictional story of Anna Seashell, who struggles to find the glass half full when faced with the same diagnosis. The film follows Alex as she uses her craft to explore what is foremost on her mind while confronting a terminal disease: parenting, marriage, faith, life, and death. When we are stuck between a rock and hard place, can our imagination get us out?

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What is A Woman Like Me (2015) about?

A WOMAN LIKE ME is a hybrid documentary that interweaves the real story of director Alex Sichel, diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in 2011, with the fictional story of Anna Seashell, who struggles to find the glass half full when faced with the same diagnosis. The film follows Alex as she uses her craft to explore what is foremost on her mind while confronting a terminal disease: parenting,…

Who stars in A Woman Like Me?

A Woman Like Me stars Lili Taylor (Anna Seashell). The film was directed by Alex Sichel.

How long is A Woman Like Me?

A Woman Like Me has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015.

Is A Woman Like Me worth watching?

A Woman Like Me holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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