The Half of It
A different kind of love story.
ComedyRomanceDramahigh schoolsmall townromcomcoming of ageeast asian leadlgbtlgbt teenwashington statechinese americangeneration zteenage protagonistlesbian
A tender coming-of-age romance that uses a love triangle to explore identity, friendship, and self-discovery in a small-town high school setting.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Leah Lewis
Ellie Chu
Daniel Diemer
Paul Munsky
Alexxis Lemire
Aster Flores
Enrique Murciano
Deacon Flores
Wolfgang Novogratz
Trig Carson
Catherine Curtin
Colleen Munsky
Becky Ann Baker
Mrs. Geselschap
Collin Chou
Edwin Chu
MacIntyre Dixon
Father Shanley
Alec Tincher
Senior Guy (In Hallway)
Bonnie Flannery
Senior Girl (In Hallway)
Tyler Crozier
Truck Teen
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Same mood
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Hidden gem
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