2011-04-11

9000 Needles

9000 Needles

9000 Needles
Directed by Doug Dearth
Produced by Kacy Andrews
Michael Gleissner
Caroleen Feeney
Stephen Nemeth
Igor Desyatnikov
Music by Laurence Tolhurst
David Robbins
Editing by William T. Cartwright Jr.
Doug Dearth
Kristoffer Villarino
Distributed by Bigfoot Ascendant
Release date(s) 2010
Country United States
Language English

9000 Needles is a 2010 documentary film about the story of a young husband/father and his family as they struggle to deal with the aftermath of a devastating stroke.

Background

The film documents the fate of Devin Dearth, a successful businessman and champion body builder who suffered a devastating stroke caused by a bleed in his brain stem which left him paralyzed on his right side, unable to walk, and with difficulty speaking. With the help of his brother Doug (film director), they then travel to Tianjian, China to try a stroke rehabilitation center that uses acupuncture and traditional Chinese Medicine.

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