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The Bright Side
Stand-up comedian Kate thinks her life has no meaning and is not worth continuing. When she’s diagnosed with breast cancer, even the universe seems to agree with her. However, a close encounter with death – and four other women on the chemo ward – might just change her mind and even her life.
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Stand-up comedian Kate thinks her life has no meaning and is not worth continuing. When she’s diagnosed with breast cancer, even the universe seems to agree with her. However, a close encounter with death – and four other women on the chemo ward – might just change her mind and even her life.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Jean Pasley, Ruth Meehan
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Playground Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
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