Steven Ascher — Director (3)

Movie

Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern (1995)
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern Douban
Steven Ascher / 简妮·乔丹 actor: Bob Blankenship / Dean Eilts …
other title: 恼人的小湾 / 家园
Born and raised in the hills of Kentucky, Laura "Copper" Grace loves the wilderness of her home in Troublesome Creek. But when her stepmother threatens to send her away to boarding school to become a lady, Copper faces the possibility of losing everything that is precious to her. Copper must come to terms with her family and discover the true meaning of home. Nothing can drag her off the mountain, until the day she realizes that God has other plans for her life.

Movie

生生不息 (2006)
So Much So Fast Douban
Steven Ascher / Jeanne Jordan actor: Robert Bonazoli / Jesse Abbott-Dallamora
other title: So Much So Fast
如果你只有29岁,却发现自己时日无多。你会如何度过?生生不息讲述的就是主人公Stephen Heywood患有神经瘫痪混乱的重症肌无力(鲁盖瑞氏症),以及随后的一系列不寻常事件。 构思长达5年,生生不息以一家人对于孤儿疾病的恶劣态度为主线开展故事:因为没有足够的利润,疾病药物公司几乎忽略对Stephen的治疗。至此,并没有医学背景的斯蒂芬的弟弟Jamie创建一个研究小组,并在两年内在一个地下室建立了价值数百万美元的ALS实验治疗设备。寻找药物,让哥哥活下去成为Jamie全部的生活重心。生生不息的主题立意深邃,发人深省。他讲述的是生命的意义,而答案却大大出乎我们的预料。