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Alex: The Life of a Child

1986-04-23 | Drama
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Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy, all-American family is rocked to the core when their baby daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. While CF sufferers were almost certainly doomed to an early death in the Seventies, Alex grew into a child who showed remarkable courage and strength in face of her illness. Her loving family were quick to rally around her, determined to show the same bravery as the little girl as they supported and cherished her through life and struggled to move on after her death at the tragically young age of eight.

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Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy, all-American family is rocked to the core when their baby daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. While CF sufferers were almost certainly doomed to an early death in the Seventies, Alex grew into a child who showed remarkable courage and strength in face of her illness. Her loving family were quick to rally around her, determined to show the same bravery as the little girl as they supported and cherished her through life and struggled to move on after her death at the tragically young age of eight..
The release date of Alex: The Life of a Child is April 23, 1986.
The certification of Alex: The Life of a Child is NR.
The casts of Alex: The Life of a Child are Craig T. Nelson starring as Frank Deford, Bonnie Bedelia starring as Carole Deford, Gennie James starring as Alex Deford, Danny Corkill starring as Chris Deford, Mark Withers starring as Mac Deford, Dann Florek starring as Dr. Tom Dolan.
The director of Alex: The Life of a Child is Robert Markowitz.
On May 13, 2024, the IMDB rating of Alex: The Life of a Child is 8.1/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 6.0/10.
On May 13, 2024, there were 1506 public reaction to Alex: The Life of a Child including gut-wrenching, afterschool special, like The Twilight Zone, flirtatious, Coming of Age.
The genre of Alex: The Life of a Child is Drama.