| Overall: | B+ |
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| Violence: | A- |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A |
| Run Time: | 89 |
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| Video Release: | 05 Feb 2002 |
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The film Shadowlands beautifully illustrates some of the miracles that can be found even if there isn’t a happy ending. Another movie that presents mixed blessings is Lorenzo’s Oil. As both of these films deal with life and death issues, parents would be well advised to watch with their children and be available to talk afterwards.
Home Video Extra Features
The Miracle of the Cards releases to DVD on February 5, 2002.
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About the Reviewer: Rod Gustafson
Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
