Dying Young

1991

1h 51m

IMDb RATING
6.7/10
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Drama
Romance

After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start and a new job. She begins to work as a private nurse for a young man suffering from blood cancer. Slowly, they fall in love, but they always know their love cannot last because he is destined to die.

Writers

Marti Leimbach(novel by)
Richard Friedenberg(screenplay by)
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Julia Roberts
Hilary O'Neil
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Campbell Scott
Victor Gaddes
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Colleen Dewhurst
Estelle Whittier
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David Selby
Richard Geddes
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Ellen Burstyn
Mrs. O'Neil
Michael Halton
Gordon's Friend
Larry Nash
Assistant
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Alex Trebek
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Richard Friedenberg
Jeopardy Contestant
Duncan Henderson
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Bettina Rose
Jeopardy Contestant
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Howard Morris
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Writers

Marti Leimbach(novel by)
Richard Friedenberg(screenplay by)

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Details

Release date

June 20, 1991 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Languages

English
French
Portuguese

Production companies

20th Century Fox
Fogwood Films

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Box office

Budget

$18,000,000

Gross worldwide

$82,264,675

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