Movie: Breakthrough

Documentary

Overview: Breakthrough tells the story of a renegade scientist’s quest to find a cure for cancer, the disease that killed his mother. Texan Jim Allison is a 2018 Nobel Prize winner for discovering how to prompt a cancer patient’s own immune system into defeating their disease, but for decades he waged an often-lonely struggle against the painful skepticism of the medical establishment.

Release Date: 2022-05-19

Rating: 8.5

Casts


Woody Harrelson

Narrator (voice)

Jim Allison

Self