The exciting new teen romance, The Half of It is coming to Netflix in May. The Half of It is available now, with the trailer, plot and Netflix release date.
Alice Wu is the director of The Half of It, a Netflix Original Teen-Romance. Alice Wu will direct this film for the first time in 15 years since Saving Face, her romantic comedy in 2005.
Now, we have confirmed that The Half of It is available for streaming on Netflix starting Friday, May 1, 2020.
The movie was originally scheduled to premiere at Tribeca Film Festival, April 18, 2020. However, due to the pandemic coronavirus, the film has been postponed and will now officially debut on Netflix.
Netflix will stream The Half of It starting at Midnight Pacific Standard Time. This means for subscribers in America, you’ll receive the Original in the early hours of the morning.
Netflix subscribers in Europe will receive The Half of It in the mid to late morning, and then subscribers all the way in Australia and New Zealand won’t see the film drop until the evening.
Time Zone | Time available to stream |
---|---|
Pacific Standard Time | 12:00 AM (GMT-8) |
Mountain Standard Time | 1:00 AM (GMT-7) |
Central Standard Time | 2:00 AM (GMT-6) |
Eastern Standard Time | 3:00 AM (GMT-5) |
British Daylight Savings Time | 08:00 AM (GMT) |
Central European Time | 09:00 AM (GMT+1) |
Eastern European Time | 10:00 AM (GMT+2) |
India Standard Time | 13:30 PM (GMT+5:30) |
Japan Standard Time | 16:00 PM (GMT+8) |
Australian Eastern Time | 18:00 PM (GMT+10) |
New Zealand Day Light Time | 20:00 PM (GMT+12) |
The Half of It's plot is here:
Ellie Chu is a shy, straight-A student who lives alone and runs her own business at school. She makes money from students who ask for help with their homework. Paul asks her to write him a letter for Aster Flores. This is an unusual request. They form a close friendship that becomes complicated when Ellie falls for Aster.
The Half of It stars the following cast members:
Role | Cast Member | Where Have I Seen/Heard Them Before? |
---|---|---|
Ellie Chu | Leah Lewis | Nancy Drew | Station 19 | The Good Doctor |
Aster Flores | Alexxis Lemire | Cerebrum | Paint by Murder | Truth or Dare |
Paul Munsky | Daniel Diemer | The Man in the High Castle | Sacred Lies | Family Pictures |
Deacon Flores | Enrique Murciano | Without a Trace | Black Hawk Down | Speed 2: Cruise Control |
Mrs. Geselschap | Becky Ann Baker | A Simple Plan | Men in Black | Spider-Man 3 |
Colleen Munsky | Catherine Curtin | Stranger Things | Insecure | Orange Is the New Black |
Trig Carson | Wolfgang Novogratz | Sierra Burgess Is a Loser | Assassination Nation | Hush, Hush |
Edwin Chu | Collin Chou | The Matrix Reloaded | The Matrix Revolutions | The Forbidden Kingdom |
Solange | Haley Murphy | My Best Day | #Horror | Silent House |
Tommy Munsky | Billy Thomas Myott | Beyond Adversity | The Hating Game | As You Are |
Eagle-eyed fans of Stranger Things will recognize Catherine Curtin as Dustin Henderson’s mother, Claudia. In Orange Is the New Black, she also played Wanda Bell (one of the correctional officers at Litchfield Penitentiary).
It has been determined that the full running time for this teen romance is 104 minutes.
The Half of It is a teen romance and will probably be rated PG-13.
The Half of It's principal photography began April 22, 2019, and ended just over one month later, on May 31, 2019.
Filming was done in several locations throughout New York.
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