Here on Earth (2000 film)

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Here on Earth
Image:Hereonearth.jpg Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Mark Piznarski
Produced by	David T. Friendly
Written by	Michael Seitzman
Starring	Chris Klein Leelee Sobieski Josh Hartnett
Music by	Kelly Jones Andrea Morricone
Cinematography	Michael D. O'Shea
Editing by	Robert Frazen
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date(s)	March 15, 2000
Running time	96 min
Country	Image:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Language	English
Budget	$15,000,000 (estimated)
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Here on Earth is a 2000 romantic drama film directed by Mark Piznarski with a screenplay by Michael Seitzman. It stars Chris Klein, Leelee Sobieski, and Josh Hartnett. The original music score was composed by Kelly Jones and Andrea Morricone.

[edit] Cast

Chris Klein as Kelvin 'Kelley' Morse
Leelee Sobieski as Samantha 'Sam' Cavanaugh
Josh Hartnett as Jasper Arnold
Michael Rooker as Malcolm Arnold
Annie Corley as Betsy Arnold
Bruce Greenwood as Earl Cavanaugh
Annette O'Toole as Jo Cavanaugh

[edit] Plot summary

Kelvin "Kelley" Morse and Samantha Cavanaugh are waiting out in the summer after their high school graduation before moving on to college. Although Kelley comes from a wealthy family and Sammantha's folks are working-class, they soon find that they have more in common than they imagined, and they fall in love. However, Samantha's parents soon learn that their daughter has only a few months to live. When Kelley learns the awful truth, he must decide if he should stay by the side of the first girl he's ever loved or obey his father's wishes and go to college.