How long is The Half of It?

The Half of It is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Half of It rated?

The Half of It is rated PG-13 in the US.

Where can I stream The Half of It?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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The Half of It (2020) runs 1 h 44 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.1 from 1,639 TMDB members. Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl.

Runtime: 1 h 44 min — ends 9:44 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG-13 (US)
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: May 1, 2020
TMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 from 1,639 votes
Director: Alice Wu
Starring: Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire, Enrique Murciano
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Romance hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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How long is The Half of It?: The Half of It is 1 h 44 min long (104 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:44 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Half of It rated?: The Half of It is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is The Half of It a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Romance hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Half of It?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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