The Half of It

Release date: 2020-05-01

The Half of It is a coming-of-age story about a shy, straight-A student, Ellie, who is hired by a sweet but inarticulate jock, Paul, to help him win the heart of the most popular girl in school. As Ellie and Paul’s unlikely friendship grows, Ellie discovers that she has feelings for the same girl.

The Half of It is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and the courage to be true to oneself. It is a story of self-discovery and acceptance, as Ellie learns to embrace her true identity and find the strength to follow her heart.

The Half of It is a unique and refreshing take on the classic teen romance genre. It is a story of love, friendship, and self-discovery that will leave you feeling inspired and hopeful. It is a story that will make you laugh, cry, and cheer for the characters as they navigate their way through the complexities of life and love.

The Half of It is a must-see for fans of teen romances such as To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Love, Simon, and The Fault in Our Stars. It is a story that will stay with you long after the credits roll.

Director

Alice Wu

Genre

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Writer

Alice Wu

Cast

Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire

Awards

3 wins & 11 nominations

Rated

PG-13

Where to Watch

  • Netflix
  • Netflix basic with Ads

Ratings

sourcescore
imdb69
metacritic74
trakt72
tomatoes97
tomatoesaudience80
tmdb71
letterboxd66

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