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My Flesh and Blood

My Flesh and Blood

Apr 25, 2003
83 min
Documentary
8.1/ 10
19 votes

Overview

My Flesh and Blood is a 2003 documentary film by Jonathan Karsh chronicling a year in the life of the Tom family. The Tom family is notable as the mother, Susan, adopted eleven children, most of whom had serious disabilities or diseases. The film itself is notable for handling the sensitive subject matter in an unsentimental way that is more uplifting than one might expect.

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TMDB
8.1/10
19 votes
IMDB
8.3/10
1,771 votes
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90%
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Metacritic
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78/100
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US Box Office$40,573Domestic earnings

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8 wins & 4 nominations

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Original Language

en

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Chaiken FilmsCinemaxHBO

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