In the Family
2008•NR•1h 23m•8.0•Released
Documentary
At 31, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick faces an impossible decision: remove her breasts and ovaries or risk incredible odds of developing cancer. Armed with a genetic test result that leaves her vulnerable and confused, she balances dreams of having her own children with the unnerving reality that she is risking her life by holding on to her fertility.
Director
Joanna Rudnick
Writer
Joanna Rudnick
Languages
English
Studio
Kartemquin Films
Cast
Joanna Rudnick
Herself
Martha Haley
Herself
Olga Flores
Herself
Production
Company
Kartemquin Films
Producer
Joanna Rudnick
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