Strain
Rating: 7.1 Plot Summary:
A Family of four is at a nature park to celebrate their daughter's 10th birthday when the 6-year-old son suddenly slumps. At the hospital, the doctor informs the family that he has Sickle Cell Disease. His parents are confused because only one of them is a carrier of the sickle cell gene. The family tries to adapt to their new reality, but his situation worsens. This puts a strain on their relationship and finances. The silver lining is a bone marrow transplant, but that's not after they find a suitable donor and the funds for the procedure.
Director: Uduak-Obong Patrick
Running time: 1h 46min
Genre: Drama
Release date: 7 September 2020 (USA)
Cast: Okey Uzoeshi, Shushu Abubakar, Angel Unigwe, Nifemi Lawal, Alex Usifo Omiagbo, Gloria Anozie
