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My Sister's Keeper is a 2009 American drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes and starring Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Sofia Vassilieva and Jason Patrick. Based on Jodi Picoult 's 2004 novel of the same name , which is also based on Marissa and Anissa Ayala.
My Sister's Keeper is the eleventh novel by the American author Jodi Picoult.It is based upon Anissa and Marissa Ayala. Published in 2004, it tells the story of thirteen-year-old Anna Fitzgerald, who sues her parents for medical emancipation when she is told to donate a kidney to her elder sister Kate, who is suffering from acute leukemia.
Author Jodi Picoult says she hasn’t gotten over the “really terrible experience” of turning her 2004 novel, “My Sister’s Keeper,” into a less-than-acclaimed movie.. Speaking to People ...
He has directed such films as She's So Lovely (1997), John Q. (2002), The Notebook (2004), Alpha Dog (2006), and My Sister's Keeper (2009). His acting credits include an uncredited role in Husbands (1970)—which was directed by his father, John Cassavetes—as well as roles in the films The Wraith (1986), Face/Off (1997), and Blow (2001).
In an interview with People magazine about her new book “By Any Other Name,” author Jodi Picoult revealed her inspiration for the novel came from the “terrible experience” she had with the ...
Sisters Elle and Dakota Fanning were slated to play the roles of Anna and Kate respectively; [46] however, Dakota refused to shave her head for the role, so she and Elle were replaced by Sofia Vassilieva and Breslin. [47] My Sister's Keeper received mixed reviews [48] but was a financial success, grossing $95 million worldwide. [49]
California-based former screen star also appeared in ‘CSI: Miami’ and ‘24’
Jason Patric (born John Anthony Miller III; June 17, 1966) is an American film, television and stage actor.He is known for his roles in films such as The Lost Boys (1987), Rush (1991), Geronimo: An American Legend (1993), Sleepers (1996), Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), Your Friends & Neighbors (1998), Narc (2002), The Alamo (2004), My Sister's Keeper (2009), and The Losers (2010).