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Bowen's Heart

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BOWEN'S HEART offers a deeply vulnerable view of how chronic illness impacts an entire family. This feature length documentary film follows, (a then eight-year-old Bowen), through his third major open-heart surgery as his parents struggle with the hope that the surgery could make his life better and the knowledge that it could make things much worse.

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Alan Ng Film Threat 08/15/2022
8.5/5
Bowen’s story is beautiful, inspiring, and heartwarming. Go to Full Review
Michael Clark Epoch Times 07/20/2022
3.5/5
It would be next to impossible for anyone with even half a soul to sit through a movie such as “Bowen’s Heart” and not get goosebumps or maybe shed a tear or two. Go to Full Review
Evan Dossey Midwest Film Journal 07/18/2022
Given its positive energy and call-to-action structure, Bowen's Heart is admirably willing to explore some very difficult emotional territory. Go to Full Review
Federico Furzan Movie-Blogger.com 07/18/2022
4.5/5
Bowen’s Heart is a beautiful chronicle about love-driven resilience in the face of unpredictability. Go to Full Review
Bob Bloom Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) 07/12/2022
3.5/4
'Bowen’s Heart' is a powerful movie. As you watch, you shed tears for the heartache the family is going through as well as tears of joy for the resilience of Bowen and his family. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis BOWEN'S HEART offers a deeply vulnerable view of how chronic illness impacts an entire family. This feature length documentary film follows, (a then eight-year-old Bowen), through his third major open-heart surgery as his parents struggle with the hope that the surgery could make his life better and the knowledge that it could make things much worse.
Director
Lexi Read, Zach Read
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 14, 2022
Runtime
1h 31m