Dear Evan Hansen
An honest and original story for the outsider in all of us.
Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the family of a classmate who committed suicide mistakes one of Hansen’s letters for their son’s suicide note.
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Universal Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, Perfect World Pictures, dentsu
- Keyword: high school, suicide, letter, musical, based on play or musical, grief, teenage boy, guilt, mental illness, mental health, emotional vulnerability, social media, social anxiety, emotional abuse, mother son relationship, gay youth, 2010s, gaslighting, school bullying, absurd, admiring, awestruck, defiant, disapproving, disheartening, disrespectful, mocking, tragic
- Cast: Ben Platt, Amy Adams, Kaitlyn Dever, Danny Pino, Julianne Moore, Amandla Stenberg