Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy 17 years old

Shortly after graduating from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Geralyn Lucas lands her dream job working for 20/20. Lucas is then diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 27 and has a dilemma - whether to have a lumpectomy or the potentially safer mastectomy.

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Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy Cast

Name Character
Jay Harrington He was 34, now 52 years old as Tyler Lucas
Patti LaBelle She was 62, now 79 years old as Moneisha
Mayko Nguyen She was 26, now 44 years old as Donna
Robin Brûlé She was 32, now 50 years old as Wendy
Lally Cadeau She was 58, now 76 years old as Geralyn's Mom
Sarah Chalke She was 30, now 47 years old as Geralyn Lucas
Julie Khaner She was 48, now 66 years old as Meredith
Andrew Gillies as Victor
Harvey Atkin He was 63, 74 years old when he died as Geralyn's father
Jordan Barker as Adam
Yanna McIntosh She was 36, now 54 years old as Dr. Crone
Dax Ravina He was 29, now 47 years old as Tattoo Artist
Elizabeth Saunders as Dr. Meadows
Geoffrey Pounsett He was 36, now 54 years old as Dr. Bob Bradley

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy Crew

Name Department
Colin Penman as Makeup Effects. He was 39 (now 56) years old Crew
David Beatty as Editor. Editing
Chris Ledesma as Music Editor. He was 48 (now 66) years old Sound
Kevin Fisher as Sound Effects Editor. He was 26 (now 43) years old Sound
Peter Werner as Director. He was 59 (now 77) years old Directing
Jack Grossbart as Producer. Production
Geralyn Lucas as Author. She was 43 (now 61) years old Writing
Nancey Silvers as Screenplay. Writing
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Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy (17 years)

  • Release day: Monday, October 23, 2006
  • Runtime: 85 minutes