Dying Young (1991)
It's not just a love story. It's a life story.
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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- $18M
- Box office
- $82.3M
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Top billed cast
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Julia RobertsHilary O'Neil
Campbell ScottVictor Gaddes
Vincent D'OnofrioGordon
Colleen DewhurstEstelle Whittier
David SelbyRichard Geddes
Ellen BurstynMrs. O'Neil
Dion AndersonCappy
George MartinMalachi
A.J. JohnsonShauna
Daniel BeerDannyBehrooz AfrakhanMoamarMichael HaltonGordon's FriendKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityLife And Death · Cancer · RomanceMood preferenceRomance · RomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomance · RomanceDirector preference113792
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Frequently asked questions about Dying Young
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. Slowly, they fall in love, but they always know their love cannot last because he is destined to die.
How long is Dying Young?
Dying Young has a runtime of 111 minutes.