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Section: Literature in Film - Young Academy

The Fault in Our Stars (2014) 14

United States of America | 2014 | 126 min.

Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old cancer patient, meets and falls in love with Gus Waters, a similarly afflicted teen from her cancer support group. Hazel feels that Gus really understands her. They both share the same acerbic wit and a love of books, especially Grace's touchstone, "An Imperial Affliction" by Peter Van Houten. When Gus scores an invitation to meet the reclusive author, he and Hazel embark on the adventure of their brief lives.

CountryUnited States of America
Year2014
Duration126 min
Rating14
LanguageEnglish
SubtitleCzech
Directed by Josh Boone
Screenplay Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, John Green
Director of Photography Ben Richardson
Music Nate Walcott, Mike Mogis
Edited by Robb Sullivan
Contact Park Circus

Biography

An American director and screenwriter. His first film was the romantic comedy Stuck in Love (2012), which was followed by the romantic drama The Fault in Our Stars (2014). He later directed the horror film The New Mutants (2020) and several episodes of The Stand (2020-2021).

Literature, Love, Courage, Youth, Empathy, Death

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