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Dying Young

1991 · 1h 51m · Released

R 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.

Read the book by Marti Leimbach

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.7 The Movie Database
N/A IMDb
N/A Rotten Tomatoes
N/A Metacritic

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Trailer

Dying Young (Trailer 1991)

Top cast and crew

Joel Schumacher Director
Julia Roberts Hilary O'Neil
Campbell Scott Victor Gaddes
Vincent D'Onofrio Gordon
Colleen Dewhurst Estelle Whittier
David Selby Richard Geddes
Ellen Burstyn Mrs. O'Neil
Dion Anderson Cappy
George Martin Malachi
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Frequently asked questions about Dying Young

Where can I watch Dying Young in the United States?

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What are the ratings for Dying Young?

Dying Young scores 6.7 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Dying Young?

Dying Young stars Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst, and David Selby. Joel Schumacher is the director.

How long is Dying Young?

Dying Young runs 1h 51m (111 minutes).

When did Dying Young come out?

Dying Young was released on June 20, 1991.

Which studio made Dying Young?

Dying Young was produced by 20th Century Fox and Fogwood Films in the United States.

What was the budget for Dying Young?

Dying Young was made on a budget of $18,000,000.

How much did Dying Young make at the box office?

Dying Young grossed $82,264,675 worldwide, against a budget of $18,000,000.

What languages is Dying Young in?

Dying Young is in French, English, and Portuguese, and its original language is English.

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