Now Is Good

Now Is Good
Now Is Good
	UK theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ol Parker
Screenplay by	Ol Parker
Based on	Before I Die; by Jenny Downham
Produced by	Graham Broadbent; Pete Czernin;
Starring	Dakota Fanning; Jeremy Irvine; Paddy Considine; Olivia Williams; Kaya Scodelario;
Cinematography	Erik Wilson
Edited by	Peter Lambert
Music by	Dustin O'Halloran
Production; companies	Blueprint Pictures; BBC Films; BFI; Lipsync Productions; Rising Sun Film; TF1 Droits Audiovisuel;
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures (United Kingdom)
Release dates	31 August 2012 (Chichester International Film Festival); 19 September 2012 (United Kingdom);
Running time	103 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom; France;
Language	English
Box office	$2.3 million

Now Is Good is a 2012 teen romantic drama film written and directed by Ol Parker, based on the 2007 novel Before I Die by Jenny Downham.^[4] The film, which stars Dakota Fanning, Jeremy Irvine and Paddy Considine, centres on Tessa, a teenage girl who is dying of leukaemia and tries to enjoy her remaining life as much as she possibly can.^[5]

The film was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on 19 September 2012 by Warner Bros. Pictures.^[6]

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^ "Now Is Good (2012)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
^ Hawken, Spencer (September 2012). "Interview With Ol Parker – Director of Now Is Good". Views From The Edge. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
^ Smith, Anna (17 September 2012). "Now Is Good Review". Empire. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
^ "INTERVIEW: Dakota Fanning on Playing A Young Girl Dying In 'Now Is Good' – 'We Actually Had A Lot of Fun'". HuffPost. UK. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2023.