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A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 74/100. Scores higher than 88% of the 4,660 2020s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic74/100
1,624 audience votes
Key crew
- Alice WuDirector
- Alice WuWriter
- Anton SankoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Leah LewisEllie Chu
- Daniel DiemerPaul Munsky
- Alexxis LemireAster Flores
- Enrique MurcianoDeacon Flores
- Wolfgang NovogratzTrig Carson
- Catherine CurtinColleen Munsky
- Becky Ann BakerMrs. Geselschap
- Collin ChouEdwin Chu
- MacIntyre DixonFather Shanley
- Alec TincherSenior Guy (In Hallway)
- Bonnie FlannerySenior Girl (In Hallway)
- Tyler CrozierTruck Teen
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Themes
high schoolsmall townromcomcoming of ageeast asian leadlgbtlgbt teenwashington statechinese americangeneration zteenage protagonistlesbian
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