Written and directed by Rudy Luna (Stolen Education, PrimeMates), My First Miracle centers on Angelica, a 17-year-old girl battling a rare form of cancer only found in multiracial people, Myelodyplastic Syndrome (MDS). She falls for a homeless boy running from his troubled past. The movie stars Quinton Aaron (The Blind Side, Be Kind Rewind), Sean Patrick Flannery (The Boondock Saints, Suicide Kings), Valerie Cruz (Showtime's Homeland, Dexter), Matthew Rauch (Cinemax's Banshee, No Reservations) and Jason London (Dazed and Confused, Out Cold). Produced by former Cleveland Indians centerfielder Kenny Lofton's FilmPool, Inc., the film screens tonight at 7 at Atlas Cinemas Lakeshore 7 Cinemas in Euclid. Tickets are $15; a portion of the proceeds will benefit MetroHealth's Cancer Care Family Community Room. (Niesel)
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