If you loved Chicken with Plums, try Patients

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Chicken with Plums, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Patients is

Here's a film that really wants you to know what it's like in a rehab center. Newly quadriplegic Ben meets other patients as they grapple with the physical and emotional challenges of their injuries. Hope and friendship get a workout, as required.

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