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2020102 minPGdocumentary

Laura's Choice

2020102 minPGdocumentary

Three generations of women navigate the complexities of end-of-life choices, exploring radical approaches to dying and the impact on their relationships.

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Three generations of women navigate the complexities of end-of-life choices, exploring radical approaches to dying and the impact on their relationships.

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Sam Laradirector

Cathy Henkeldirector

Cathy Henkelwriter

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Three generations of women come to terms with a radical approach to dying.

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