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    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a fresh take on contemporary adolescence as a journey from ironic detachment to open-hearted feeling.

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    By Joe Morgenstern • Jun 13, 2015 • 3m Listen

    There's so much to admire about Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, which was directed -- wonderfully well -- by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon from Jesse Andrews' adaptation of his first novel.

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