Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a 2015 coming-of-age dramedy film about a socially awkward teen who befriends a classmate with leukemia, blending offbeat humor with poignant emotion.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film) | 2 |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic
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Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize: U.S. Dramatic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Jesse Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Chung Chung-hoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Alfonso Gomez-Rejon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Fox Searchlight Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| editor | David Trachtenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestivalPremiere | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
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coming-of-age ⓘ independent film ⓘ |
| hasSubject | leukemia ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Earl Jackson
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Greg Gaines NERFINISHED ⓘ Rachel Kushner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Brian Eno
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Nico Muhly NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration by Greg Gaines ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A socially awkward high school student befriends a classmate with leukemia and makes a film for her. ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2015-01-25 ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Indian Paintbrush
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Likely Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 105 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jesse Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Pittsburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Connie Britton
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Jon Bernthal NERFINISHED ⓘ Molly Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Offerman NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia Cooke NERFINISHED ⓘ RJ Cyler NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2015-06-12 ⓘ |
| theme |
adolescence
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friendship ⓘ grief ⓘ terminal illness ⓘ |
| title | Me and Earl and the Dying Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film)