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Dear Evan Hansen Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 4, 2022

Dear Evan Hansen

Release Date: Friday, September 24, 2021 Theaters

Based on the generation-defining Broadway phenomenon.

Starring: Amandla Stenberg Kaitlyn Dever Nik Dodani Colton Ryan Danny Pino

Screenwriter: Steven Levenson

PG-13 Drama N/A

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76% 24%

Based on the generation-defining Broadway phenomenon.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
The generation-defining Broadway phenomenon becomes a soaring cinematic event as Ben Platt reprises his role as a high schooler aching for belonging in the social-media age.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's writer Steven Levenson last wrote Tick, Tick…Boom! and Fiddler On The Roof.

Director
Screenwriter
Producers
Marc Platt
Adam Siegel

Production Details

What we know about the Dear Evan Hansen movie production.

Key Facts

  • Universal Pictures will distribute the film in all territories.
  • Music & Lyrics by: Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
  • Based on the Tony Award-winning musical of the same name by Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic material involving suicide, brief strong language and some suggestive references
Runtime
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Language
English

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Release Dates

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Dear Evan Hansen was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, September 24, 2021. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including My Little Pony: A New Generation, Birds of Paradise and On These Grounds.

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