"A little friendship never killed anyone."
Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Produced by Jeremy Dawson, Dan Fogelman, Steven M. Rales
Screenplay by Jesse Andrews
Based on "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" by Jesse Andrews
Starring: Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, RJ Cyler, Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal, Connie Britton
Music by Brian Eno, Nico Muhly
Cinematography: Chung-hoon Chung
Edited by David Trachtenberg
Production company: Indian Paintbrush
Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures
Release date: 12 June 2015 (United States)
Running time: 105 minutes
Country: United States
Budget: $8 million
Box office: $9.1 million
"Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" is a comedy drama film directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and written by Jesse Andrews, based on the novel of the same name. The story is about Greg, a schoolboy and some kind of a filmmaker, who starts to be friends with Rachel, who is suffering from cancer, firstly just because he has to do it.