Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

2015 · 1h45 · Film

Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Starring Olivia Cooke, Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, Connie Britton, Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal, Chelsea Zhang, Masam Holden, Katherine Hughes

Ideal when you feel… Happy Romantic Angry

Greg is coasting through senior year of high school as anonymously as possible, avoiding social interactions like the plague while secretly making spirited, bizarre films with Earl, his only friend. But both his anonymity and friendship threaten to unravel when his mother forces him to befriend a classmate with leukemia.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Jesse Andrews

Music

Nico Muhly, Brian Eno

Cast

Connie Britton, Nick Offerman, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal, Chelsea Zhang, Masam Holden, Katherine Hughes, Matt Bennett, Bobb'e J. Thompson

Updated July 22, 2026

Trailer

How to watch