Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film)

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
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Directed by	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Screenplay by	Jesse Andrews
Based on	Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
Produced by	Steven Rales Dan Fogelman Jeremy Dawson
Starring	Thomas Mann Olivia Cooke RJ Cyler Nick Offerman Molly Shannon Jon Bernthal Connie Britton
Cinematography	Chung-hoon Chung
Edited by	David Trachtenberg
Music by	Brian Eno
Production companies	Indian Paintbrush Rhode Island Ave. Productions
Distributed by	Fox Searchlight Pictures
Release dates	January 25, 2015 (2015-01-25) (Sundance) June 12, 2015 (2015-06-12) (United States)
Running time	105 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$8 million[2]
Box office	$9.1 million[3]

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a 2015 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon from a screenplay by Jesse Andrews, based on Andrews' 2012 novel of the same name. The film stars Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler and Olivia Cooke. It follows a socially awkward teenage boy who, along with an acquaintance, befriends a classmate after she is diagnosed with cancer. The film premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and was released in the United States on June 12, 2015, by Fox Searchlight Pictures. It received positive reviews from critics, who praised the screenplay and cast.