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Dying Young

1991 • R • 1h 51m • Drama, Romance • 20th Century Fox

She's given him something nobody else could. A reason to live.

🍅 25% 65% LB 2.94 IMDb 6.0
CS B+

Dying Young Box Office

Opening Weekend
$9.7M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$32.7M
Final
Worldwide Total
$81.3M
$48.6M international
Domestic Legs3.4x
1991 Rank#43
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 21-23 3 $9.73M — $9.73M 1,552 $6.3K 1
Jun 28-30 5 $4.69M -51.8% $18.63M 1,552 $3.0K 2
Jul 5-7 7 $3.18M -32.2% $24.55M 1,522 $2.1K 3

Cast & Crew

Directed byJoel Schumacher
ScreenplayRichard Friedenberg
Produced bySally Field, Kevin McCormick
CinematographyJuan Ruiz Anchía
Music byJames Newton Howard
StarringJulia Roberts, Campbell Scott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Colleen Dewhurst, David Selby, Ellen Burstyn
Studio20th Century Fox

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