For the 2016 novel by Nicola Yoon, see The Sun Is Also a Star (novel).
The Sun Is Also a Star
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Ry Russo-Young
Screenplay by
Tracy Oliver
Based on
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
Produced by
Elysa Koplowitz Dutton
Leslie Morgenstein
Starring
Yara Shahidi
Charles Melton
John Leguizamo
Cinematography
Autumn Durald
Edited by
Joe Landauer
Music by
Herdis Stefánsdóttir
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Alloy Entertainment
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date
May 17, 2019 (2019-05-17) (United States)
Running time
100 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$9 million[1]
Box office
$6.8 million[2]
The Sun Is Also a Star is a 2019 American teen romance film directed by Ry Russo-Young and written by Tracy Oliver, based on the young adult novel of the same name by Nicola Yoon. The film stars Yara Shahidi, Charles Melton, and John Leguizamo, and follows a young couple who fall in love, while one of their families faces deportation.
It was theatrically released in the United States on May 17, 2019, by Warner Bros. Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $6.8 million worldwide.
The film made Charles Melton the first Korean-American and Asian-American actor to lead a teen romance film from a major Hollywood studio.[3]
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^Shia, Jonathan (May 25, 2019). "CHARLES MELTON KEEPS BREAKING BOUNDARIES". THE LAST MAGAZINE. Archived from the original on May 25, 2019. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
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