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Alex Has Cancer (2026)
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Alex Has Cancer (2026)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 29, 2026
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 29, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
009 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
-
Official Site
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Director
Dylan Murphy
Starring
  • Alex

In this intimate and unflinching documentary, director Dylan Murphy turns the camera on Alex, a young man whose life is abruptly upended by a devastating cancer diagnosis. What begins as a personal chronicle of a medical crisis evolves into a raw and poignant exploration of vulnerability, resilience, and the search for meaning in the face of mortality. The film follows Alex as he navigates the grueling realities of treatment, the emotional toll on his relationships, and the profound isolation of confronting his own mortality. With just nine minutes of running time, the documentary strips away all cinematic artifice, offering an unfiltered glimpse into a singular human experience. The tone is quiet yet powerful, eschewing sentimentality for a stark honesty that resonates long after the credits roll. Alex's quiet determination and moments of dark humor provide a compelling counterpoint to the gravity of his situation, making this a deeply moving portrait of a young man grappling with the ultimate question: how does one live when time is no longer a given?