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To All the Boys I've Loved Before 2018

“The letters are out.”

★ 7.6/10 · 8,736 votes PG-13 ComedyRomance Released
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What is To All the Boys I've Loved Before?

To All the Boys I've Loved Before is a 2018 film that follows the life of a young woman named Lara Jean. The story centers on the protagonist's personal experiences regarding her romantic interests and the private correspondence she maintains.

Type
Film
Year
2018
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Aug 17, 2018
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Awesomeness Films, Overbrook Entertainment
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before is a 2018 film that follows the life of a young woman named Lara Jean. The story centers on the protagonist's personal experiences regarding her romantic interests and the private correspondence she maintains. The narrative trajectory shifts significantly when her secret letters, which were written to every boy she has ever fallen for, are mysteriously mailed out to the recipients. This unexpected event causes Lara Jean's love life to transition from an imaginary state to one that is entirely out of control. As the letters reach their intended targets, the protagonist must navigate the consequences of her private feelings becoming public knowledge. The film explores the resulting complications and the impact these revelations have on her interactions with the boys from her past. By focusing on the sudden exposure of these hidden messages, the plot examines how Lara Jean manages the sudden upheaval in her social world and the challenges that arise when her secret thoughts are forced into the open.

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Should you watch it?

“Secret love letters get mailed, turning Lara Jean’s imagined crushes into real chaos.”

Reasons to watch
  • based on a best‑selling YA novel
  • directed by Susan Johnson
  • written by Sofia Alvarez
Keep in mind
  • PG‑13 rating may limit younger viewers
  • runtime is under two hours

Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted teen romance and comedic high‑school stories.

The film’s PG‑13 rating and teenage romance themes suit older teens and adult audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre does the film belong to?

It is a teen romantic comedy.

Who directed the movie?

Susan Johnson directed the film.

Who wrote the screenplay?

The screenplay was written by Sofia Alvarez.

Is the story based on a book?

Yes, it is adapted from Jenny Han’s best‑selling young‑adult novel.

What is the film’s rating and release date?

It is rated PG‑13 and was released in the United States on August 16, 2018.