Turnaround: A Story of Recovery
Synopsis
The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs, street drugs, or a combination of these. This documentary focuses on the lives of five women at various stages of their rehabilitation. In the supportive and healing atmosphere of women helping other women, they are confronting the issues and feelings they had previously drunk or drugged out of consciousness.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Moira Simpson
- Screenplay & Story
- Kathleen Shannon
- Original Score
- Jean Piché
- Original Title
- Turnaround: A Story of Recovery
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 47m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Moira Simpson
Kathleen Shannon
Jean Piché
Moira Simpson
Shelly Hamer, Kathleen Shannon
Moira Simpson, Jennifer Torrance, John Taylor, Kathleen Shannon
Department Leadership Roster
Moira Simpson
Director of Photography
Moira Simpson
Producer
Jennifer Torrance
Producer
Kathleen Shannon
Writer
Shelly Hamer
Editor
Moira Simpson
Director
Kathleen Shannon
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Turnaround: A Story of Recovery
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What is Turnaround: A Story of Recovery about?
The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs, street drugs, or a combination of these. This documentary focuses on the lives of five women at various stages of their rehabilitation. In the supportive and healing atmosphere of women helping other women, they are confronting the issues and feelings they had previously drunk or drugged out of consciousness.
Who directed Turnaround: A Story of Recovery?
Turnaround: A Story of Recovery was directed by Moira Simpson.
Who stars in Turnaround: A Story of Recovery?
The principal cast of Turnaround: A Story of Recovery includes Janet Wright.
When was Turnaround: A Story of Recovery released and how long is it?
Turnaround: A Story of Recovery was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Turnaround: A Story of Recovery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Turnaround: A Story of Recovery was composed by Jean Piché.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Turnaround: A Story of Recovery?
Turnaround: A Story of Recovery holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).