# Love, Simon (2018)

> A closeted teenager’s anonymous digital romance forces him to confront identity, friendship, and the risks of being known.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/304885

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: Greg Berlanti
- Cast: Nick Robinson, Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel, Katherine Langford, Alexandra Shipp, Logan Miller, Keiynan Lonsdale, Jorge Lendeborg Jr.
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5164432/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, earnest, date night, teen movie night

## Synopsis

A heartfelt exploration of love and identity in the modern high school experience.

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