The Half of It is an American coming-of-age drama film directed, produced, and written by Alice Wu. The movie follows a shy, straight-A student Ellie Chu who agrees to help the lovelorn school jock Paul Munsky write love letters to the girl they both secretly love.
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- "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."
- —Netflix Synopsis
- "Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help winning over a popular girl. But their new and unlikely friendship gets complicated when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl."
- —Netflix Press Release
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- Leah Lewis as Ellie Chu
- Daniel Diemer as Paul Munsky
- Alexxis Lemire as Aster Flores
- Catherine Curtin as Colleen Munsky
- Collin Chou as Edwin Chu
- Enrique Murciano as Deacon Flores
- Wolfgang Novogratz as Trig Carson
- Becky Ann Baker as Mrs. Geselschap
- Gabi Samels as Amber
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Watch The Half of It on Netflix