IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes69%
Metacritic61/100
Google Users86%
Director: Josh Boone•Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy
Hazel Grace Lancaster, a witty and intelligent teenager battling thyroid cancer, meets and falls in love with Augustus Waters, a charming cancer survivor, at a support group. Together, they embark on a journey to Amsterdam to find the reclusive author of their favorite book, confronting life, love, and the bittersweet realities of their illnesses along the way.
The Fault in Our Stars was a critical and commercial success, praised for its emotional depth, strong performances, and faithful adaptation of the beloved novel. While some critics noted its sentimental nature, the overall reception was overwhelmingly positive, resonating deeply with audiences.
Praised for its heartfelt performances, particularly from Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort.
Applauded for its ability to balance humor and tragedy, offering a poignant look at young love.
Recognized as a moving and faithful adaptation that captures the spirit of the source material.
Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved the film, praising its emotional impact, the chemistry between the leads, and its touching portrayal of love and loss. Many found it to be a beautiful and tear-jerking experience.
Nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite Movie Duo (Woodley & Elgort).
Author John Green based the character of Augustus Waters on a friend he knew who had osteosarcoma and used a prosthetic leg, similar to the character's experience.
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