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Love, Simon

Movie · 2018 · 110 min

A warm, funny, heartfelt coming-of-age romance that feels like a hug, with gentle tension and a satisfying, crowd-pleasing emotional payoff.

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2018 film directed by Greg Berlanti
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Year
2018
Runtime
110 min
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • love
  • friendship
  • family
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • suburbs
  • school
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance, LGBTQ-related
Directed by
Greg Berlanti
Written by
Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Starring
Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Garner, Katherine Langford, Nick Robinson, Tony Hale, Miles Heizer, Alexandra Shipp, Keiynan Lonsdale
Music
Rob Simonsen
Cinematography
John Guleserian
Runtime
110 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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