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Nick Robinson stars in the LGBTQ teen drama coming soon to cinemas.
Of the many HUGE movies set to be released in 2018, easily one of the most talked about online is Love, Simon, the LGBTQ-themed teen love story starring Nick Robinson and Katherine Langford.
So, ahead of its upcoming release, we have rounded up all the info you need to know about the most heartwarming high school movie of the year.
The movie comes out in the UK and the US on March 16th 2018.
Here is the official synopsis from studio 20th Century Fox:
"Everyone deserves a great love story. But for seventeen-year old Simon Spier it’s a little more complicated: he’s yet to tell his family or friends he’s gay and he doesn’t actually know the identity of the anonymous classmate he’s fallen for online. Resolving both issues proves hilarious, terrifying and life-changing...LOVE, SIMON is a funny and heartfelt coming-of-age story about the thrilling ride of finding yourself and falling in love."
Nick Robinson stars as Simon Spier with 13 Reasons Why's Katherine Langford as Leah Burke. Other cast members include Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel, Colton Haynes and Tony Hale.
Jack Antanoff of Bleachers fame announced in a recent tweet that he is the curator of the movie's soundtrack. Khalid, Troye Sivan, Amy Shark, Normani and MØ are among the performers involved in the project.
Bleachers' contribution, 'Alfie's Song (Not So Typical Love Song)', is available now:
— jackantonoff (@jackantonoff) January 16, 2018
The new Troye Sivan song is entitled 'Strawberries and Cigarettes', while the album also features previously released songs by Whitney Houston, The 1975 and The Jackson 5.
The Love, Simon soundtrack album will be released on March 16th and is available for pre-order on iTunes now.
Yes, it is based on the young adult novel Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
Greg Berlanti, exec producer of Riverdale, Supergirl, The Flash and many others, is in the director's chair.
Right here:
Love, Simon | Official Trailer 2 [HD] | 20th Century FOX