Thursday’s Child

Year: 1983

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: David Lowell Rich

Drama

Sam Alden, 17, high‑school baseball star, starts coughing. Tests reveal a life‑threatening heart condition. He hides his fear, pretending to stay upbeat, while his parents search for a donor. He endures countless operations, setbacks, and a grueling quest for a transplant, confronting both physical and emotional challenges.

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