The winner of three Emmy Awards, this inspirational Oprah Winfrey Production is based on sportswriter Mitch Albom's memoir, a selection from her popular book club. Despite stellar performances, this terminal-illness weepie contains a bit too much spiritual cheerleading. Mitch Albom (Hank Azaria) is an undisputed success story; he writes a sports column for the
Detroit Free Press and is always racing for planes to interviews and presiding over TV and radio shows. But despite his professional accomplishments and long-term personal relationship with back-up singer Janene (Wendy Moniz), Mitch senses that something is missing from his busy life. While watching TV i...
Released:
1999
Rated:
PG
Length:
89 mins