Dying Young (1991)
Movie 1h 51m ★ 6.7/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
Released in 1991, Dying Young is a drama and romance movie. It is directed by Joel Schumacher. The cast includes Alex Trebek, Julia Roberts and Ellen Burstyn. The running time is 1h 51m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.7 out of 10.
Synopsis
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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Cast & crew
- Joel SchumacherDirector
- Alex Trebekas Host of Jeopardy
- Julia Robertsas Hilary O'Neil
- Ellen Burstynas Mrs. O'Neil
- Vincent D'Onofrioas Gordon
- Campbell Scottas Victor Gaddes
- David Selbyas Richard Geddes
- George Martinas Malachi
- A.J. Johnsonas Shauna
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Questions about Dying Young
- What genre is Dying Young?
- Dying Young is categorised as Drama, Romance.
- Who stars in Dying Young?
- Alex Trebek, Julia Roberts, Ellen Burstyn, Vincent D'Onofrio, Campbell Scott appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Dying Young?
- Joel Schumacher directed Dying Young.
- How long is Dying Young?
- Dying Young runs for 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- Is Dying Young worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.7/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Dying Young?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
