The Shadow Box
– Over the course of a day in a California hospice, three terminally ill patients are observed with th..
Over the course of a day in a California hospice, three terminally ill patients are observed with their families reflecting on life and death. Adapted for television from the award-winning play by Michael Cristofer.
Release Date:
28 Dec 1980
Language:
English
Director:
Paul Newman
Writer:
Michael Cristofer (play), Michael Cristofer (screenplay)
Main Actors:
Joanne Woodward, Christopher Plummer, Valerie Harper, James Broderick
Plot:
Three terminally-ill cancer patients dwell in separate cottages on a hospital's grounds, where they are attended and visited by both family and close friends.
Awards:
Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 3 nominations.
Production:
Shadow Box Film Company
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