Dying Young
“She's given him something nobody else could. A reason to live.”
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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.
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
Average shot length
6.3s per shot
Joel Schumacher's career average is 4.7s across 17 measured films —see the full picture.