Champion bodybuilder Devin Dearth was 40 years old, a successful businessman, husband, and father. But in an instant, it all changed: A bleed in his brain stem caused a stroke that left him completely paralyzed on the right side. This captivating documentary follows Dearth and his family as they confront his unlikely odds of recovery, contend with a frustrating health-care system, and travel to China to try a novel stroke rehabilitation program. Director Doug Dearth (Devin's brother) will be on-hand for a Q&A after the film. Sat 2 p.m., 4:45 p.m.

Date: Oct 22, 2011 2:00 pm
Cost: $20-$25.
Venue: Denver Film Center