Movie
The Half of It
2020 · 104 min
A tender, bittersweet coming-of-age story that balances humor and heartache, with a warm small-town setting and a thoughtful look at love and identity.
- Directed by
- Alice Wu
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Starring
- Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire
- Tagline
- A different kind of love story.
- Overview
- Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl.
- How it feels
- Warm, melancholic, earnest and light. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, love, coming-of-age, friendship
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Alice Wu
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Starring
- Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire
