fault stars film fault stars american romantic drama film directed based novel film stars playing supporting roles plays sixteen year old cancer patient forced parents attend support group subsequently meets falls love cancer patient played development fault stars began january fox division 20th century fox optioned rights adapt novel feature film principal photography began august pittsburgh pennsylvania additional days amsterdam netherlands concluding october pittsburgh doubled scenes set indianapolis indiana interior scenes set amsterdam fault stars released june united_states positive critical reception praise going performance script film blockbuster number box office opening weekend grossed million worldwide budget million released blu ray dvd september plot intelligent witty teenager living indianapolis terminal cancer spread lungs believing depressed mother urges attend weekly cancer patient support group help friends going thing week meets charming teenager lost leg bone cancer years earlier cancer free invites house accepts bond agree read favorite book recommends novel cancer stricken girl named anna parallels experience gives touch text weeks follow grow closer finishes book expresses frustration abrupt ending ends middle sentence explains novel mysterious author retreated amsterdam following novel publication heard weeks later tells traced assistant corresponded email writes find novel ambiguous ending van replies willing answer questions person overwhelmed excited asks mother travel amsterdam visit rejects financial medical constraints suggests use cancer wish children young adults life threatening illnesses receive arranged experience choice explains visit younger picnic date soon begin fall love surprises tickets amsterdam wish days trip suffers sent intensive care unit initially concerned doctors eventually agree allow trip expect soon incapable arrive amsterdam presented reservations expensive restaurant pre paid meal confesses love following afternoon bus city head house soon shocked find mean spirited alcoholic arranged meeting dinner behalf knowing angered assistant actions seeking answers piece fiction medical condition leaves utterly distraught way hotel invites ruined experience visit struggles climb house stairs end tour kiss applause fellow tourists spend night hotel sex time day city tells cancer spread body terminal expressing unfair life return indianapolis health week receives desperate late night tries new pack cigarettes gas station taken days realizes close death invites blind best friend pre funeral deliver prepared tells trade short time gave forever numbered days dies days later funeral find attendance tells maintained correspondence amsterdam demanded attend funeral trip tells novel based experiences daughter anna died young age van tries tell fate anna mother gives piece paper upset behavior amsterdam paper asks leave later talking learns asked help write eulogy paper reads words state acceptance death love lies lawn looking stars smiling remembers says okay imperial book imperial features original novel film fictitious author enhance themes story differences novel film according differences book film include mentioning band glow times book film book changed film book girlfriend caroline died cancer occur film best friend appear film book meet turns find staring film meet way support groups dies quickly film book book searches letter film gives book shows forgiveness funeral film demands leave book vegetarian referenced film scene film comes pick mother leaving amsterdam appear book book late mother arrive house taxi appears fighting parents cancer trip cast lancaster lily young best friend mother father assistant patrick leader waters mother waters father mom voice production pre production january announced fox division 20th century fox optioned rights adapt novel fault stars feature film produce film production company directed filmed pittsburgh talks directing film turned latest project february hired director hired adapt novel screenplay second adaptation fox casting march entertainment_weekly announced recently cast filming play director said read close actresses role saw seconds audition knew held script pages eyes cast love interest july joined cast mother best friend told exciting feel lucky fact work super talented people mean reason good movie reason august cast father august author announced playing patrick september tweeted play prior announcements author tweeted happy played february speculation considered lead role filmed cameo appearance scene cut film included deleted scenes section film dvd blu ray releases cut scene green plays father young girl asks airport green said cut scene totally unnecessary movie slash terrible filming principal photography began august pittsburgh pennsylvania film locations included historic fifth hotel church scenes filmed pittsburgh suburb lebanon filming pennsylvania continued october production moved amsterdam filming began october filming officially completed october amsterdam days filming took place filmed canal public bench july guardian reported bench gone missing city officials said know amsterdam city spokesman said bit embarrassing good track gone right promised install new bench weeks week later entertainment_weekly said amsterdam film office tweeted photograph taken installation stolen bench amsterdam film commissioner said bench replacement filming pittsburgh included interior scenes recreated located community pennsylvania east suburbs pittsburgh production designer art director built different studio sets pittsburgh floor funky bones art monument indianapolis recreated pittsburgh help sculpture creator dutch artist author indianapolis native pleased selection pittsburgh filming commented pittsburgh amazing community talented film professionals built years blown away confidence dedication aren lot cities like kind find city indianapolis pittsburgh lot hills indianapolis find couple flat streets music bright eyes scored film album track list released april featuring songs artists including performed boom main songs movie international success exposure film soundtrack released june release fault stars premiered guests theater new_york_city june premiere green said didn want sell hollywood making movies illness film released june new_york premiere student announced green book film adapted inspired sister author suffered cancer died said met green convention held boston green said written fault stars knowing word book depends author said word okay book film express love special word original novel inspired late author word okay sister marketing trailer released january trailer million views fewer hours million views seven days video clip shown april extended trailer released april fox released clips youtube film pre release promotion april studio announced launch promotional tour program named demand stars visit states got votes fans states map outlines states won tour program started miami florida cleveland ohio nashville tennessee ended dallas texas home media fault stars released dvd blu ray september little blu ray edition features theatrical minute extended minute versions film number deleted scenes including cameo reception critical response fault stars received positive reviews critics performance screenplay receiving praise received certified fresh rating review aggregator rotten_tomatoes reported approval rating critics average score based reviews site consensus says wise funny heartbreaking exploitation fault stars right source material metacritic gave film based reviews critics indicating generally favorable reviews gave film scale philadelphia_inquirer gave film score said grace gravity wit heart writing new_york_times said film sets choke little nose runs face turns succeeds boston_globe gave film rating said charming ultimately affecting fault stars belongs performer backing movies simon rated film said fault stars undeniably sets knock chicago_sun-times gave film stars said performance pure authentic stating memorable forbes magazine said film exceptionally high quality mainstream entertainment called genuine work art empire said touching romance best performance digital spy wrote fault stars sharp emotionally sophisticated teenage characters rare intelligence tackles bleak subject matter wit said teen powerful stuff praised performances saying genuine performances manage intensely poignant film moving romantic highly entertaining time magazine wrote live film lore young actors play dallas morning news gave film movie witty alive occasionally called film written acted funny observed giving entertainment_weekly called film funny sweet gave grade globe_and_mail said conform real life expectations certainly tightly teen flick conventions miami herald called sweet romantic film sudden warmth humor gave film saying blessed sparks wit talents charismatic cast guardian gave film negative review professional skills mixed martial arts help notice appreciate beaten dragged upright bruised bleeding forced watch gives fully money charity writing roger_ebert website gave stars criticized film emotionally despite moments meant criticized performance praised writing daily_telegraph said lesser spotted male version girlfriend type played npr said know people cried trailer romantic teen cancer movie fault stars movie need life drowning flood tears didn cry times tear verge film little slick taste engineered gently directed beautifully acted faults stars indian express gave film half stars said film faithful fault dialogues clothes setting food unpleasant details writing said god wrong didn cry day entirety child thoroughly upbeat school play christian reviewers mentioned presence christian themes film writing said don think bit accidental waters grace middle met sacred heart christ despite shared suffering managed life effectively responds barrier death okay said film satisfying presentation christianity hardly struggling find way meaning faith entirely bad place start film studio 20th century fox mounted campaign nominated film screenplay ultimately awarded box office fault stars earned north_america countries worldwide total north_america film income received boost night stars premium priced event tickets sold included screening film question answer session cast crew including green film earned million thursday night million opening day opening weekend film accumulated theaters average theater making number north_america locations outside north_america fault stars earned million screens markets opening weekend placing edge tomorrow million million men days future past million brazil mexico australia generated highest income million million million respectively following week film earned million markets awards nominations hindi remake august india announced intention produce remake fault stars hindi studio ceo said english version film released india july earned million september announced director producer working develop film produced company september confirmed playing lead roles
The Fault in Our Stars (film)