Why She Smiles

IMDb link: 11101588
IMDb rating: 7.2 (35 votes)
Genres: Biography, Short, Documentary
Director: Caroline Sims

Release date: 1 Mar 2021
Release year: 2021
Runtime: 40 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: triple f rated, huntington's disease, inspiring women, fatal disease, faith, family trauma, indestructible belief, family relationships, fearless, independent film

Plot:

Why She Smiles is the true, inspirational story of 34-year old Jamie Sorum, who is battling Huntington's Disease. Huntington's Disease is a rare, fatal neurological disease with symptoms being described as having ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's all simultaneously. There is no cure. Why She Smiles brings awareness to the necessity of a cure, and highlights Jamie's unfaltering ability to face each day with hope, joy, and surpassing bravery.

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