Dying Young
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.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.7/10
487 votes
IMDb
6.0/10
Users
Critics
25%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
51/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Cooler blended reception — weighted ~51/100 across 3 rating sources. Expect some divergence between critics and crowds.
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
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Dying Young (1991)
Joel Schumacher
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