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The Inheritance(2014)

An intimate story of a courageous family

  • Documentary

Overview

This haunting, personal film offers a firsthand perspective on the hereditary neurodegenerative Huntington’s Disease. The condition typically shows up in mid-adult life, and DNA testing has shown Wellington film editor and screenwriter Bridget Lyon is likely to fall prey. She and her husband, director Jeff McDonald, are forced to face the disease’s horrors head-on while watching her mother’s deterioration.

Status:Released
Release Date:Aug 1, 2014
Runtime: 1h 10m

Director:

Jeffrey McDonald

Writer:

Bridget Lyon

Top Cast

Bridget Lyon

Bridget Lyon

Self / Narrator (voice)

Deborah Eve Rea

Deborah Eve Rea

Self

Edward Wild

Edward Wild

Self

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