Project Detail

Sunny Dancer

Sunny Dancer

Synopsis

As if conquering cancer wasn't hard enough, 17-year-old Ivy's parents sign her up to spend her summer at what she calls "chemo camp", where she manages to find unexpected friends in a group of misfits and has a summer she'll never forget.

Details

Type of film
Features
Director
George Jaques
Producer
George Jaques, Ken Petrie
Editor
Caitlin Spiller
Screenwriter
George Jaques
Director of Photography
Oliver Loncraine
Production Designer
Pat Campbell
Principal cast
Bella Ramsey, Neil Patrick Harris, James Norton, Jesscia Gunning, Ruby Stokes, Shalom Brune-Franklin

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Production Status

Production Company

An Athenaeum Productions (UK), 27 Ten Productions (UK) production in association with

Night Train Media (DE)

Sales Company

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