Sunshine

Sunshine is a 1973 American made-for-television docudrama about Kate Hayden, a young wife and mother diagnosed with cancer at age 20. The film stars Cristina Raines as Kate Hayden, Cliff DeYoung as Kate's husband Sam Hayden, and Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush as their daughter Jill. A few months after giving birth to Jill, Kate decides to forgo treatment for her osteosarcoma, concentrating on being a wife and mother until her death. She begins to tape-record a journal of her feelings about her life, which eventually gains national attention after her tape recorder is stolen.