Matters of Life and Dating
| Matters of Life and Dating | |
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| Genre | Romantic comedy |
| Based on | Up Front by Linda Dackman |
| Teleplay by | Nina Colman |
| Directed by | Peter Wellington |
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| Music by | Anton Sanko |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Michael Mahoney |
| Cinematography | Joel Ransom |
| Editor | Susan Shipton |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Lifetime |
| Release | October 22, 2007 |
Matters of Life and Dating is a 2007 American romantic comedy television film directed by Peter Wellington and written by Nina Colman, based on the 1990 memoir Up Front: Sex and the Post-Mastectomy Woman by Linda Dackman. The film stars Ricki Lake as Dackman, who struggles to re-enter the dating world after being diagnosed with breast cancer and undergoing a mastectomy and breast reconstruction. Holly Robinson Peete and Rachael Harris also star.
The film aired on Lifetime on October 22, 2007.