East of the Mountains
“Life is a journey.”
Drama
When retired heart surgeon Ben Givens learns that he has terminal cancer, he takes his beloved dog back to his boyhood home in Eastern Washington, determined to end his life on his own terms. Ben's journey, though, takes an unexpected turn, and soon becomes an adventure against which he pits himself with characteristic stoicism, wit, and determination.
VIBE
A quiet, introspective journey of a man confronting his mortality. It's a stoic and wistful reflection on life's final chapters, punctuated by moments of unexpected adventure and poignant self-discovery against a vast, natural backdrop.
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