What is the toughest request anyone can be asked to fulfill?
Travis Morrison is a champion diver and one of the most popular kids at
school. On the first day of summer vacation, while boating on the lake
with his friends, Travis attempts a silly stunt dive that goes wrong. He
fears he has broken his leg. Instead, his trip to the hospital reveals
he has a rare form of cancer, and to save him, the doctors tell his
parents they must amputate. In an instant, Travis's life and the lives
of everyone around him are forever changed.
Travis is determined that he and only he should decide the course of his
life. He has a plan, but he can't carry it out alone. Will he convince
one of his friends to fulfill his most important request?
Lurlene McDaniel tackles a controversial subject, probing the issues of
personal choice and quality of life.