After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start and a new job. She begins to work as a private nurse for a young man suffering from blood cancer. Slowly, they fall in love, but they always know their love cannot last because he is destined to die.
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Julia Roberts | Hilary O'Neil |
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Campbell Scott | Victor Geddes |
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Vincent D'Onofrio | Gordon |
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Colleen Dewhurst | Estelle Whittier |
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David Selby | Richard Geddes |
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Ellen Burstyn | Mrs. O'Neil |
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Dion Anderson | Cappy |
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George Martin | Malachi |
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A.J. Johnson | Shauna |
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Daniel Beer | Danny |
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Behrooz Afrakhan | Moamar |
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Michael Halton | Gordon's Friend |
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Larry Nash | Assistant |
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Alex Trebek | Host of Jeopardy |
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Richard Friedenberg | Jeopardy Contestant |
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Duncan Henderson | Jeopardy Contestant |
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Bettina Rose | Jeopardy Contestant |
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Howard Morris | Jetsons Character |
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Fran Lucci | Annabel |
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John M. Rosenberg | Bandleader |
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Patrick Cage | Shauna's Boyfriend |
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Tim Bohn | Guest |
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Holly Del Russo | Child in Hospital |
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Trevor Fant | Child in Hospital |
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Kevin O'Connor | Child in Hospital |
Director | Joel Schumacher |
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Writer | Marti Leimbach, Richard Friedenberg | |
Producer | Sally Field, Mauri Syd Gayton, Duncan Henderson, Kevin McCormick | |
Musician | James Newton Howard | |
Photography | Juan Ruiz Anchia |