Note |
Based on the musical stage play with book by Steven Levenson and music and lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul. |
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Special features: Songs to be seen; Looking through the lens: the making of Dear Evan Hansen; Sincerely, Ben Platt; Stars in our eyes. |
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English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Brandon Trost ; editor, Anne McCabe ; music and lyrics, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul ; score, Dan Romer and Justin Paul. |
Cast |
Ben Platt, Kaitlyn Dever, Amandla Stenberg, Nik Dodani, Colton Ryan, Danny Pino, Julianne Moore, Amy Adams. |
Summary |
The breathtaking, generation-defining Broadway phenomenon becomes a soaring cinematic event as Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt reprises his role as an anxious, isolated high schooler aching for understanding and belonging amid the chaos and cruelty of the social-media age. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Chbosky, the film is written for the screen by the show's Tony winner Steven Levenson with music and lyrics by the show's Oscar, Grammy, and Tony-winning songwriting team of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13 ; for thematic material involving suicide, brief strong language and some suggestive reference. |
System details |
Blu-ray, wide screen; Dolby Atmos, Dolby digital plus 7.1, Dolby digital 5.1 requires Blu-ray player. |
Subject |
High school students -- Drama.
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Teenage boys -- Drama.
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Adolescent psychology -- Drama.
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Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior -- Drama.
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Life change events -- Drama.
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Social media -- Drama.
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Genre |
Musical films.
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Coming-of-age films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Add'l Names |
Chbosky, Stephen, director.
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Levenson, Steven, 1984- screenwriter.
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Platt, Ben, actor.
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Moore, Julianne, actor.
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Dever, Kaitlyn, actor.
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Stenberg, Amandla.
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Paul, Justin, 1985-
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Dodani, Nik, 1993-
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ISBN |
191329209820
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