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Titolo originale: The Half of It
Regia:
Alice Wu
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Anno: 2020
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Commedia Romance Dramma
Tag:
high school
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small town
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romcom
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coming of age
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east asian lead
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lgbt
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lgbt teen
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washington state
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chinese american
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generation z
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teenage protagonist
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lesbian
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asian american
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teenager
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Cast:
Leah Lewis
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Daniel Diemer
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Alexxis Lemire
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Enrique Murciano
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Wolfgang Novogratz
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Catherine Curtin
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Becky Ann Baker
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Collin Chou
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MacIntyre Dixon
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Alec Tincher
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Bonnie Flannery
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Tyler Crozier
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Spencer Wawak
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Patrick T. Johnson
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Gabi Samels
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Haley Murphy
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Patrick Noonan
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Dean Tierney
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Cronin Cullen
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Kathryn Ainsley Grant
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Billy Thomas Myott
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Matt Meinsen
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Joe Lanza
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Emma Diner
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Alexandre Bagot
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Logan Riley Bruner
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Abigail Donaghy
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Lucas Kane
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Joan Jaffe
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La timida studentessa Ellie aiuta il tenero atleta Paul a conquistare una compagna, ma la loro strana amicizia si complica quando lei s'innamora della stessa ragazza.
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Alice Wu is *not* a fan of emojis.
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Alice Wu offers some good advice to hopeful writers regarding connecting scenes through emotion. Ell [...]
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The opening monologue is the story told by Aristophanes in Plato's Symposium. Aristophanes was a com [...]
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The knitted scarves worn by the blonde clique were meant to be garish, but people seemed to actually [...]
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Wings of Desire doesn't have a triangle, but Wu sees a connection between an angel invisible to the [...]
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The teens saying "Chugga chugga chu chu" to Ellie is based on Alice Wu's own experience. "I did grow [...]
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The film is set in Western Washington state, but it was filmed in Upstate New York.
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The opening animation, in addition to being beautifully crafted, is filled with references to the fi [...]
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They had to create the caterpillar in glasses emoji as there wasn't one anywhere.
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Alice Wu's second feature film after sixteen years.
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Is a modernized and loose adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac.
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The script originally had the woman on the train ask Ellie if Paul was her boyfriend, to which she w [...]
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The text in the title and heads of departments in the credits are all cut in half.
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The end credits include a thank you to Mrs. Jeanne Geselschap who was Alice Wu's high school English [...]
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Aster's text handle is Diega Rivero (a play on the name of Mexican artist Diego Rivera), alluding to [...]
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Alice Wu confirms that Paul's comment about Ellie's sexuality being a sin isn't said in anger or jud [...]
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The search for a film featuring a man running after a woman as her train leaves the station was more [...]
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Despite playing teenagers, Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer and Alexxis Lemire were all born in 1996 and th [...]
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Title of the movie comes from a story in Plato's Symposium.
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According to director Alice Wu, Ellie's ghost messenger handle SmithCorona "is just a reference to t [...]
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.This is for viewers with Atmos sound systems only, but Wu and her sound design team added subtle cr [...]
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It was suggested that they cut the "mudding" scene featuring the teens having a blast trying to driv [...]
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The film ends with all three of the main characters on their own, sans romantic partner. Alice Wu pr [...]
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Alice Wu told Leah Lewis to think of that engineer booth as her safety zone. In there she's safe, an [...]
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Alexxis Lemire's debut.
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The film isn't targeted against close-minded whites as Alice Wu adds that she grew up in a conservat [...]
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All of Alice Wu's suggestions for a messenger app name were rejected by the legal department, all ex [...]
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Ellie and her father being stuck at a train station is symbolic of their feeling of stagnation as im [...]
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Marya reads the slap as meaning that Aster is more angry with Paul than with Ellie, but Alice Wu say [...]
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The conversation between Ellie and Paul (Daniel Diemer) in the car moves from edited beats to a long [...]
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Trig's performance at the talent show is an obvious tribute to Bruce Springsteen's 1980s style, betw [...]
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There are several film references here, and Wu chose them in part for the similar character dynamics [...]
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Alice Wu acknowledges that this film could have been shaped towards a more general audience as a mor [...]
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Alice Wu intentionally keeps Ellie's (Leah Lewis) face hidden through the opening montage as we inst [...]
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Alice Wu's creative touchstones are authenticity and timelessness.
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The author of Quel che resta del giorno (1993), Kazuo Ishiguro, is a Japanese Brit, keeping with the [...]
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The movie that Ellie and Paul watch while drinking Yakult is a Hindi movie called Ek Villain (2014) [...]
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Ellie's song is written by Joe Pernice from the Scud Mountain Boys.
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Lewis doesn't actually speak Mandarin, but Alice Wu recorded the eight lines for her so she could pr [...]
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Paul's invention of a taco sausage is an allusion to his love for Aster as it mixes a traditional di [...]
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Alice Wu was told she couldn't mention Venmo, so she invented Hushmo instead. Only after they had sh [...]
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Ellie composes her song (and later performs it on a Spanish guitar). This is a further hint at her l [...]
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A photo of Ellie's deceased mother is shown twice in the film. This is in fact a picture of actress [...]
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When Ellie tells Aster the train times for weekends and weekdays at the station, she says "12:10 pm [...]
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As Mrs. Geselschap first talks to Ellie, the distance between Geselschap's drinking mug and her face [...]
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Mr Chu explaining to Paul what happened after the death of Ellie's mother would be meaningless to hi [...]
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Aster is quite comfortable being naked in the hot spring, even teasing Ellie for wearing long underw [...]
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on screen: Love is messy and horrible and selfish. [...]
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Ellie Chu: You know what it's like to *finally* me [...]
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Paul Munsky: Go to the dressing room. I-I'll toss [...]
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Ellie Chu: The good thing about being different is [...]
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on screen: In love, one always starts by deceiving [...]
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Colleen Munsky: Mommy wants you to know, in case y [...]
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Paul Munsky: What was your mom like? Ellie Chu: Y [...]
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Paul Munsky: No, it's love. Love makes you screwy. [...]
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Ellie Chu: Aster Flores thinks you're into abstrac [...]
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on screen: Hell *is* other people.
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Ellie Chu: I'm Ellie Chu. Aster Flores: Yes, I kn [...]
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Ellie Chu: Gravity is matter's response to lonelin [...]
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Paul Munsky: So when does the dating start? Ellie [...]
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Paul Munsky: I never want to be the guy who stops [...]
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Ellie Chu: Ten dollars for three pages, 20 dollars [...]
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[First lines] on screen: Love is simply the name [...]
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[Ellie, the true author of many classmate assignme [...]
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Ellie Chu: Is this really the boldest stroke you c [...]
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