As the failure of her chemotherapy sends her in search of a clinical trial that could save her life, Cathy Jamison (Laura Linney) returns to work and lands a job coaching the high school swim team. But just as she begins getting her life back on track and agrees to house a student whose family is moving to Africa, her husband, Paul (Oliver Platt), loses his job and their health insurance. Meanwhile, Cathy must confront a fellow trial patientÂ’s difficult battle with cancer and the baby that her best friend is having with her mentally unstable brother, Sean (John B.... Hickey), all while her son, Adam (Gabriel Basso), struggles with his emerging sexuality. And in the wake of a Thanksgiving dinner gone awry, a series of tragic events serves to underscore the harsh realities of the difficult road ahead for Cathy. Season two guest stars include Alan Alda, Cynthia Nixon, Hugh Dancy and Parker Posey. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. Laura Linney returns in her Golden Globe-winning role as Cathy Jamison in "The Big C". Following the medical diagnosis that rocked her safe world, Cathy finally shares the news with her family and decides to pursue experimental treatment. She quickly bonds with her fellow patient, Lee (Hugh Dancy) but isn't so sure about her new doctor (Alan Alda). Co-starring Oliver Platt and guest-starring Gabourey Sidibe, Cynthia Nixon and Parker Posey, this inspirational and bravely funny second season celebrates a life worth fighting for. Actors Laura Linney, Oliver Platt, Gabriel Basso & John Benjamin Hickey Certificate 15 years and over Year 2011 Screen 1.78:1 Anamorphic Languages English Additional Languages German Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 5 hours and 50 minutes (approx)
The complete second season of the award-winning comedy starring Laura Linney as a schoolteacher who rings the changes after she's diagnosed with cancer. Reserved suburban wife and mother Cathy Jamison (Linney) undergoes a transformation following her diagnosis, recognising that life is short and that she must go after the things she wants to achieve. In this season, she returns to work and agrees to coach the swim team. However, she faces problems at home when her husband, Paul (Oliver Platt), is made redundant and loses their health insurance, while her son, Adam (Gabriel Basso), struggles with the traumas of adolescence. The episodes are: 'Losing Patients', 'Musical Chairs', 'Sexual Healing', 'Boo!', 'Cats and Dogs', 'The Little C', 'Goldilocks and the Bears', 'The Last Thanksgiving', 'A Little Death', 'How Do You Feel?', 'Fight Or Flight', 'The Darkest Day' and 'Crossing the Line'.
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