
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (1992)
Sixteen-year-old Cassie Robbins is a spirited teenage girl, who loves her father Richard and stepmother Mel and dotes on her six-year-old half-brother Willy. But her carefree, happy life is forever changed when she is diagnosed with leukeamia and her only hope of a cure lies in a bone-marrow transplant. However, when Willy proves to be a match, Mel is not-so-willing to allow her young son to undergo surgery as he nearly died the last time he was operated on after reacting badly to the anaesthetic. Mel and Richard now have to decide if it right to risk the life of one of their children to save the life of the other child. And of Willy's own rights in deciding if he should help the sister he hero-worships...?Desperate Choices: To Save My Child featuring Jeremy Sisto and Reese Witherspoon is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a drama movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.1 (291 votes).
Where to Watch Desperate Choices: To Save My Child

RATINGS & REVIEWS
People Also Liked
Cast & Crew
Not available to watch free online.
Not available to stream on a subscription service.
Not available to stream on a TV everywhere service.
Not available to rent or buy.
#13882 Ranked in Drama Movies
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child has an average IMDb audience rating of 6.1 (291 votes). The movie is popular with Reelgood users lately.

Subscribe To Watch
Isle of Dogs
Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy's odyssey in search of his lost dog.
Promoted
About Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
Desperate Choices: To Save My Child Overview
Sixteen-year-old Cassie Robbins is a spirited teenage girl, who loves her father Richard and stepmother Mel and dotes on her six-year-old half-brother Willy. But her carefree, happy life is forever changed when she is diagnosed with leukeamia and her only hope of a cure lies in a bone-marrow transplant. However, when Willy proves to be a match, Mel is not-so-willing to allow her young son to undergo surgery as he nearly died the last time he was operated on after reacting badly to the anaesthetic. Mel and Richard now have to decide if it right to risk the life of one of their children to save the life of the other child. And of Willy's own rights in deciding if he should help the sister he hero-worships...?