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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Summary: High schooler Greg, who spends most of his time making parodies of classic movies with his co-worker Earl, finds his outlook forever altered after befriending a classmate who has just been diagnosed with cancer.

Release Date: July 01, 2015

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Writer: Jesse Andrews

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Indian Paintbrush, Rhode Island Ave. Productions, Searchlight Pictures

Distributor: Searchlight Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 6,758,416

International: $ 2,316,333

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