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The Inner Circle 
A touching story that explores the very real impact a womans battle with a life-threatening illness can have on her inner circle of friends. When Barbara (Barbara Williams), a recent breast cancer survivor, throws an Intimate birthday party for her friend jean (beth Broderick), the Events of the evening slowly wear down the defenses the Barbara hasbuilt up to hide here post operative fears.
Barbaras husband Jack (Michael OKeefe), who up till now has been Avoiding the changing attitude in his wife by being physically absent from Her much of the time, finally speaks his mind in front of the entire dinner party. His hurtful words cause the emotional chasm between him and his wife to deepen still further.
Over the course of the evening, their friends love, support and exasperated Calls for action, prompt Barbara and jack to finally open up to one another about their experiences. Finally speaking freely about the illness And how it has affected their relationship, they allow the real healing process to begin.
In the end we are shown that even in our
Most personal battles, there is a healing
Power that evolves from out network of
friends and family
Barbara Williams |
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Beth Broderick |
