Dying Young

  • 1991


MOVIE IS amusing convincing genderbending squeamish wonderful
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23 % Rotten
$ 82 Million
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Positive Reviews 6
Negative reviews 13
Average Rating 2.3/5
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2.2
Dying Young isnt a shameless weeper, but thats not necessarily to its credit. EW
2.5
Remember Longtime Companion, with its wonderful scenes of loyalty and courage Dying Young doesnt really feel any of its emotions its a cynically const .. Rogerebert
1.5
Shamateurishly directed, this Roberts vehicle traversing the clichd class clash/love story territory of Pretty Woman is a dog. Time Out
1.5
To his credit, Schumacher doesnt glamorize disease the first half of the movie is heavy on vomit scenes and doesnt overtly try to squeeze tears out of ..
1.5
And what did he do Its a fairly trite tale all in all, and it doesnt help that director Joel Schumacher is squeamish about going for the cheap tears.
3.0
Dont expect any over the top, four handkerchief deathbed histrionics here.
1.0
Donate the ticket money you would have spent to medical research, and stay home.
4.5
Dying Young offers a convincing anatomy of the universal yearning for intimacy. Spirituality And Practice
0.5
Death gets the glamour treatment in this genderbending ripoff of Love Story. Rolling Stone
1.5
Its just one weve seen too many times before, mostly on television. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.5
Hilary ONeil is poor but healthy, uneducated but full of spunky common sense. Victor Geddes is rich but mortally ill, overeducated and understandably .. Time
0.6
one of those useless bits of goop manufactured exclusively for decades of replay on Lifetime. Film Freak Central
2.5
Fortunately for Victor, whos gotten a good look at Hillarys gorgeous gams, his father leaves that very day for an extended business trip abroad. Movies Tv Guide
2.2
It was a disappointment in 1991 and remains unsatisfactory today: the film needed more action, more time with the flaming backpack.Watching Cliff grow .. Brian Or Ndorf
1.5
A movie like this has only one not so noble reason to exist: to make us sob. And it just doesnt deliver the goods. News Week
1.5
A decidedly dubious early 1990s love story from Joel Schumacher. The Kenny G sax solos dont help either. Film 4
2.5
Yes, it is good to see how much of a difference actors can make with flimsy material, but wouldnt it be nice if they had something with more than the .. La Times
3.8
As a revival of an almost extinct genre, its a far better melodrama than, say, Dances With Wolves is a western or The Two Jakes is a film noir. Articles Chicago Tribune
4.5
This is an upsetting, moving film not one for the weak of stomach, mind or heart. People
2.5
It doesnt soft pedal the side effects of chemotherapy treatments, nor does it suggest that people with a life threatening disease are always on their .. Seattle Times
2.0
The director is as manipulative as ever here, but hes more subdued than usual. Articles Orlando Sentinel
2.5
Will someone please, please, write a part for Julia Roberts and not be happy just to look at her Articles Philly
2.5
It also lacks cuteness, which a movie of this sort needs. A film as predictable as this one is seriously in need of scenes that stand out, scenes that .. Articles Baltimore Sun
4.5
Dying Young belongs to the luminous Roberts. She is becoming one of the screens finer actresses. Articles Sun Sentinel
2.0
Joel Schumachers lamentable tear jerker is a crass crossbreed of Love Story and Pretty Woman. Time Of India



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