The Half of It
“A different kind of love story.”
ComedyRomanceDrama
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.
VIBE
This film feels like a warm, thoughtful hug, blending intellectual wit with genuine emotional vulnerability. It's a tender exploration of burgeoning self-discovery and the complexities of young love and friendship, wrapped in a charmingly understated aesthetic that resonates with quiet sincerity.
sweetwittytendermelancholiccharmingsteadyindie romancewitty dialoguegentle aestheticcharacter-drivencoming-of-ageidentityunrequited lovefriendshipself-discovery
high schoolsmall townromantic comedycoming of ageeast asian leadlgbtlgbt teenwashington statechinese americangeneration zteenage protagonistlesbianasian americanteenager
