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Living Proof (film)

Living Proof
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Genre Biography
Drama
Written by Vivienne Radkoff,
Robert Bazell
Directed by Dan Ireland
Starring Harry Connick, Jr.
Halli Cauthery
Paula Cale
Angie Harmon
Amanda Bynes
Music by Halli Cauthery
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Vivienne Radkoff
Renée Zellweger
Producer(s) Neil Meron
Craig Zadan
Cinematography James Chressanthis
Editor(s) Margaret Goodspeed
Running time 125 min.
Production company(s) Lifetime
Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Television
Distributor Lifetime
Release
Original network Lifetime
Original release October 18, 2008
Website

Living Proof is a 2008 Lifetime Television film, directed by Dan Ireland, starring Harry Connick, Jr.

The film is based on the true life story of Dr. Dennis Slamon and the book HER-2: The Making of Herceptin, a Revolutionary Treatment for Breast Cancer by Robert Bazell. Vivienne Radkoff wrote the film script, and is also one of the film's executive producers. Renée Zellweger is another executive producer, together with Neil Meron and Craig Zadan.

Tammy Blanchard, Amanda Bynes, Jennifer Coolidge, Angie Harmon, John Benjamin Hickey, Regina King, Swoosie Kurtz, Paula Cale Lisbe, Amy Madigan, Bernadette Peters, and Trudie Styler are featured in the supporting cast.

The film premiered on October 18, 2008, for Lifetime's "Stop Breast Cancer for Life" public service and advocacy campaign, during the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

A red carpet premiere evening screening took place in New York on September 24, 2008, with a reception following with Harry Connick, Jr. and Bernadette Peters performing. Subsequent screenings took place in Washington, D.C (September 25),Los Angeles (October 7), and London (October 9).


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