

Breakthrough
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- Documentary
Overview
Breakthrough tells the story of a renegade scientist’s quest to find a cure for cancer, the disease that killed his mother. Texan Jim Allison is a 2018 Nobel Prize winner for discovering how to prompt a cancer patient’s own immune system into defeating their disease, but for decades he waged an often-lonely struggle against the painful skepticism of the medical establishment.
Keywords
- scientist
- cancer
- medical breakthrough
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 9, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Uncommon Productions
- Director
- Bill Haney
- Writer
- Bill Haney
- Producer
- Jennifer Pearce
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt9617570