Feature2014·70m·0.0

The Inheritance

An intimate story of a courageous family

Documentary

This haunting, personal film offers a firsthand perspective on the hereditary neurodegenerative Huntington’s Disease. The condition typically shows up in mid-adult life, and DNA testing has shown Wellington film editor and screenwriter Bridget Lyon is likely to fall prey. She and her husband, director Jeff McDonald, are forced to face the disease’s horrors head-on while watching her mother’s deterioration.

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Cast

Bridget Lyon

Self / Narrator (voice)

Deborah Eve Rea

Self

Edward Wild

Self

Details

Status
Released
Original language
English
Languages
English
Budget
Revenue
Age rating
Quality
4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision

Crew

Director

Jeffrey McDonald

Writers

Bridget Lyon

Bridget Lyon

Editor