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The Half of It

2020·1h 44m·PG-13
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
47,534 votes
Metascore
74
Metacritic

When smart but cash-strapped teen Ellie Chu agrees to write a love letter for a jock, she doesn't expect to become his friend - or fall for his crush.

The Half of It is a 2020 drama comedy movie directed by Alice Wu, starring Leah Lewis, Wolfgang Novogratz, Daniel Diemer. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 47,534 votes and runs 1h 44m.

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Director
Alice Wu
Stars
Leah Lewis
Wolfgang Novogratz
Daniel Diemer
Alexxis Lemire
Creators
Alice Wu
Details
2020-05-01
104 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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