The breathtaking, generation-defining Broadway phenomenon becomes a soaring cinematic happening as Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt reprises his character as an uneasy, isolated high schooler aching for understanding and belonging amid the chaos and callousnes of the social-media age.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Chbosky( The Perks of Being A Wallflower, Wonder ), the film is written for the screen by the show’s Tony winner Steven Levenson with music and texts by the show’s Oscar( r ), Grammy and Tony-winning songwriting team of Benj Pasek& Justin Paul( La La Land, The Greatest Showman ).

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