Dear Evan Hansen

Theatrical - Wide 2021-09-24

Cast Amy Adams Kaitlyn Dever

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4/10

Synopsis

A high school senior suffers from social anxiety disorder which leads him to struggle at school. His journey of self-discovery and acceptance begins following the suicide of a fellow classmate.

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Dear Evan Hansen Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: A well-intentioned high school student falls down a rabbit hole of lies when he allows the parents of a teen who committed suicide to believe they were best friends. REVIEW: Dear Evan Hansen is a movie I struggled with...

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Universal Pictures has set a wide theatrical release for an adaptation of the hit musical, Dear Evan Hansen. The film is set to hit screens on September 24, 2021. The film, which stars Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, and Amandla Stenberg,...

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After singing to a flock of animated birds in 2007's ENCHANTED, Amy Adams is ready to belt out another song or two for Universal's film adaptation of the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen. According to Deadline, the story follows Hansen, a...