Love, Simon vs The Half of It
Love, Simon has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.1/10 for The Half of It). The Half of It is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 50m. Love, Simon is the older of the two (2018 against 2020). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Love, Simon | The Half of It | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Greg Berlanti | Alice Wu |
| Main cast | Miles Heizer, Drew Starkey, Tony Hale, Natasha Rothwell, Josh Duhamel | Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Wolfgang Novogratz, Collin Chou, Becky Ann Baker |
Synopsis
Love, Simon
Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate that he's fallen for online.
The Half of It
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.
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