“50/50†doesn’t pretty up the grim realities of cancer, but offers a refreshingly frank glimpse of a world too often distorted by Hollywood for its own ends, with Joseph Gordon-Levitt ’s even-tempered Adam serving as the ideal guide through both its terrors and improbable gifts. Chief among the illness’ unexpected silver linings, “50/50†suggests, are the friends and loved ones who show up …
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