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The Most Fun You Can Have Dying (2012)

The Most Fun You Can Have Dying poster
Directed by
Kirstin Marcon
Genre
drama, romance
Country
New Zealand
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
16
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A university student learns he has just months to live and decides to make the most of his remaining time. He travels and pursues intense experiences, finding love and friendship along the way.

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What happens

The Most Fun You Can Have Dying is a 2012 New Zealand romantic drama film written and directed by Kirstin Marcon and starring Matt Whelan, Roxane Mesquida and Pana Hema Taylor. The film is based on the 2003 novel Seraphim Blues by Steven Gannaway. The film follows Michael, a university student who on being told he has only a few months to live decides to take his life into his own hands and enjoy every minute he has left. It was nominated for Best Film at the 2012 Sorta Unofficial New Zealand Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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