Dying Young
“She's given him something nobody else could. A reason to live.”
1991•R•1h 51m•6.7•Released
DramaRomance
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.
Director
Joel Schumacher
Writer
Richard Friedenberg
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$82M
Languages
French, English, Portuguese
Studio
20th Century Fox
Cast
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
A.J. Johnson
Shauna
Daniel Beer
Danny
Behrooz Afrakhan
Moamar
Michael Halton
Gordon's Friend
Larry Nash
Assistant
Alex Trebek
Host of Jeopardy
Richard Friedenberg
Jeopardy Contestant
Production
Company
20th Century Fox
Company
Fogwood Films
Producer
Sally Field
Producer
Kevin McCormick
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