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Dying Young

1991 · 111 min · Director: Joel Schumacher

Dying Young (1991) is a romance drama, directed by Joel Schumacher. It stars Julia Roberts and Campbell Scott. It dwells on human resilience in the face of illness. The 111-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.

What Dying Young Is About

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.

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What is Dying Young about?

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.

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How long is Dying Young?

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

When did Dying Young come out?

Dying Young was released in 1991.

Who directed Dying Young?

Dying Young was directed by Joel Schumacher.

Who stars in Dying Young?

Dying Young stars Julia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst.

What is Dying Young's rating?

Dying Young holds 6.0/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 60 out of 100.

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