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The Professor

2018 · Saban/Global Road · Theatrical/VOD

FAIL

Summary

College professor Richard Brown receives a terminal cancer diagnosis and begins living more recklessly. His choices disrupt his family, students, and the routines that once defined him.

Why it fails

Are they allowed to live?

Mortality is framed as liberation from convention.

Does the medical reality hold up?

Diagnosis/prognosis is a broad inciting shortcut.