
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.
Cast

Julia Roberts
Hilary O'Neil

Campbell Scott
Victor Gaddes

Vincent D'Onofrio
Gordon

Colleen Dewhurst
Estelle Whittier

David Selby
Richard Geddes

Ellen Burstyn
Mrs. O'Neil

Dion Anderson
Cappy

George Martin
Malachi

A.J. Johnson
Shauna

Daniel Beer
Danny
Behrooz Afrakhan
Moamar
Michael Halton
Gordon's Friend
Larry Nash
Assistant

Alex Trebek
Host of Jeopardy
Richard Friedenberg
Jeopardy Contestant
Duncan Henderson
Jeopardy Contestant
Bettina Rose
Jeopardy Contestant

Howard Morris
Voice on Jetsons (voice)
Fran Lucci
Annabel
John M. Rosenberg
Bandleader
Patrick Cage
Shauna's Boyfriend

Tim Bohn
Guest
Crew

Joel Schumacher
Director
Richard Friedenberg
Screenplay
Marti Leimbach
Novel
Robert Brown
Editor
Jim Prior
Editor
David E. Blewitt
Additional Editing
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Director of Photography
Stephen P. Dunn
First Assistant Director
Carla Corwin
Second Assistant Director
Michelle Wright
Production Coordinator
Todd Arnow
Production Supervisor

Sally Field
Producer
Kevin McCormick
Producer
Mauri Syd Gayton
Associate Producer
Duncan Henderson
Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
Martin Schaer
Camera Operator, Additional Photography
Brian Sullivan
First Assistant Camera
Greg Rhineer
Second Assistant Camera
Brad Rea
Dolly Grip
David Sanchez
Camera Loader
Mary Goldberg
Casting
Rosemarie Fall
Costume Supervisor
Susan Becker
Costume Design
Bridget Cook
Hairstylist
Edward St. George
Hairstylist
Richard Arrington
Makeup Artist
Tom Lucas
Makeup Artist
Richard C. Franklin
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul Timothy Carden
Supervising Sound Editor
Sergio Reyes
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Overton
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris David
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David MacMillan
Sound Mixer
Geoffrey Patterson
Boom Operator
Catherine Rowe
Foley Artist
Joseph T. Sabella
Foley Artist

Gary A. Hecker
Foley Mixer
James Beshears
Supervising ADR Editor
Richard Ratliff
Special Effects Coordinator
Peter Donen
Visual Effects Supervisor

James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer
Ellen Segal
Music Editor
Jim Weidman
Music Editor
Cricket Rowland
Set Decoration
R. Gilbert Clayton
Set Designer
Christine M. Loss
Still Photographer
Pamela Alch
Script Supervisor
Michael John Meehan
Location Manager
Bill Erickson
Stunt Coordinator

Pat Romano
Stunt Double

Kent H. Johnson
Property Master
Hugh McCallum
Best Boy Grip
Chris Centrella
Key Grip
Larry Kennedy
Gaffer
Guy J. Comtois
Art Direction
Richard L. Johnson
Art Direction
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