Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
| Year of Publication |
2015
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| Publication Type |
Screenplay
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
103 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Publisher |
MEDG Films LLC
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| City |
Pittsburgh
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| Abstract |
The film adaptation of the 2012 novel, in which Greg Gaines (Thomas Mann), a high school senior, and his filmmaking sidekick, Earl Jackson (R.J. Cyler), are guilted into befriending their leukemia-stricken classmate, Rachel Kushner (Olivia Cooke). The film also features Molly Shannon, Connie Britton, and Nick Offerman.
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| Notes |
Won Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award.
Pittsburgh filming locations included Oakland's Schenley High School, as well as Point Breeze and Squirrel Hill. |
| Author Biography |
Jesse Andrews (1982— ), educated at Pittsburgh's Schenley High School and Harvard University, is an author and screenwriter.
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| Time |
2010s
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