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.

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Cast

Leah Lewis

Ellie Chu

Daniel Diemer

Paul Munsky

Alexxis Lemire

Aster Flores

Enrique Murciano

Deacon Flores

Wolfgang Novogratz

Trig Carson

Catherine Curtin

Colleen Munsky

Becky Ann Baker

Mrs. Geselschap

Collin Chou

Edwin Chu

MacIntyre Dixon

Father Shanley

Alec Tincher

Senior Guy (In Hallway)

Leah Lewis — Ellie Chu

Adopted from a Chinese orphanage as an infant, American actress Leah Lewis is poised to emigrate into living rooms everywhere with her triple talent as an actress, singer, and dancer. She was raised in Windermere, FL and in Los Angeles, CA.

Daniel Diemer — Paul Munsky

Daniel Diemer (born 21 June, 1996) is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles as Paul in the Netflix film The Half of It and Tyson in the Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Prior to that, he played smaller roles in The Man in the High Castle and Sacred Lies. In 2027, he will play Ryan Price in season 2 of the Crave series Heated Rivalry.

Alexxis Lemire — Aster Flores

Alexxis Lemire is an actress, mostly known for The Half of It (2020).