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What If God Were the Sun? is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 14 may 2007 with Lacey Chabert
What If God Were the Sun? (2007)
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Add to a movie listWhat If God Were the Sun? is a 2007 American television film directed by Stephen Tolkin and starring Lacey Chabert and Gena Rowlands. Written by Janet Dulin Jones and Jamie Pachino, based in part on a novel by John Edward, the film is about a dedicated nurse whose life is disrupted by her father's death. After losing her job, she finds comfort and inspiration in caring for a terminally ill woman with a quick wit and strong faith. What If God Were the Sun? was originally broadcast by Lifetime Television on May 14, 2007.
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Jamie is an ER nurse preparing for her upcoming wedding. When her policeman father unexpectedly dies in a hospital room adjacent to the one in which she's caring for a patient, her grief consumes her life, severely affecting her job performance and her relationship with her fiancé. Not until she meets Melissa, who is facing death from cancer with a sunny outlook and an unwavering faith in God, does Jamie begin to cope with her feelings and question her religious beliefs, including her conviction that the afterlife doesn't exist.Actors
Lacey Chabert
(Jamie Spagnoletti)
Sam Trammell
(Jeff)
Sarah Rafferty
(Rachel)
Klea Scott
(Carmen)
Amanda Brugel
(Lupe)
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