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Renee Zellweger is an ambitious New York writer who, at the
request of her father (William Hurt), moves back home to care for her cancer-stricken
mother (Meryl Streep). Co-starring Tom Everett Scott, Lauren Graham and Nicky Katt. Based
on Anna Quindlen's novel.
SEX/NUDITY 2 - Sexual innuendo and some kissing. In two scenes, we see a
woman's bare back while she's in a bathtub.
VIOLENCE/GORE 1 - No violence or gore, but we do see a woman's body waste
away due to cancer.
PROFANITY 6 - About 7 F-words and several scatological references, mild
obscenities and insults. [profanity glossary]
DISCUSSION TOPICS - Family relationships, being a homemaker, cancer, drinking,
ambition, love.
MESSAGE - A mother's work, love and sacrifices for her family can easily be
taken for granted.
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