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True North: The Sean Swarner Story is an unflinching documentary about one man's relentless quest to prove that nothing is stronger than the human spirit. As a teenager, Sean Swarner was diagnosed with two lethal forms of cancer. Both times he was given only weeks to live and both times he fought back and survived, but not before the disease claimed one of his lungs. Now, he's trekking to the brutal and unforgiving North Pole, where temperatures hover around minus 40 degrees. If he makes it, he will have completed The Explorers' Grand Slam - climbing the highest peaks on all seven continents and then trekking to the South and North Poles. His feat is daunting, but Sean is on a mission- a Mission of Hope. Swarner has dedicated each one of his climbs to the cancer patients he hope to inspire- symbolized by a flag he carries with him to each peak. His exploration to the North Pole is no different. With the help of Vern Yip, television personality and interior designer, Sean designs the ...

Credited cast:
Camila Benouali Camila Benouali - Herself
Alan Chambers Alan Chambers - Himself
Maria LaRosa Maria LaRosa - Herself
Paul Mansell Paul Mansell - Himself
Fran Mason Fran Mason - Herself
Scott Swarner Scott Swarner - Himself
Sean Swarner Sean Swarner - Himself
Seth Swarner Seth Swarner - Himself
Teri Swarner Teri Swarner - Herself
Vern Yip Vern Yip - Himself
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