Vessel
Vessel

Vessel

2012Movie14 minEnglish

Vessel is the story of the passengers of Flight 298, a red-eye on its way from Boston to San Francisco. Midway through the flight the passengers encounter an otherworldly force and are subsequently thrown into a fight for their lives. The story focuses on Danny (an everyday traveler), Emma (a flight attendant), Chloe (an unattended underage passenger) and Jim and Murray (the two pilots).

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic74/100
Google Users92%
Director: Hannah OlsonGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

Vessel is a documentary that explores the groundbreaking work of Dr. Susan B. Love, a pioneer in women's health and a leading advocate for breast cancer research and treatment. The film follows Love's personal and professional journey as she challenges conventional medical approaches and empowers women to take control of their health. It highlights her dedication to understanding the causes of breast cancer and developing more effective prevention and treatment strategies.

Critical Reception

Vessel received widespread critical acclaim for its powerful storytelling, compelling subject matter, and its contribution to the conversation around women's health and cancer advocacy. Critics lauded the film's intimate portrayal of Dr. Love's life and her unwavering commitment to her cause.

What Reviewers Say

  • A deeply personal and inspiring portrait of a medical pioneer.
  • Effectively communicates the importance of patient advocacy in healthcare.
  • Highlights the ongoing fight against breast cancer with urgency and hope.

Google audience: Audiences found the documentary to be incredibly moving and educational, praising its focus on Dr. Love's innovative approach to women's health and her dedication to finding a cure for breast cancer. Many viewers were inspired by her resilience and commitment to empowering patients.

Awards & Accolades

Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award Winner

Fun Fact

The documentary was filmed over several years, capturing Dr. Susan B. Love's personal and professional life as she continued her advocacy and research for breast cancer.

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