<P> Love , Simon is a 2018 American romantic comedy - drama film directed by Greg Berlanti , written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger , and based on the novel Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli . The film stars Nick Robinson , Josh Duhamel , and Jennifer Garner . It centers on Simon Spier , a closeted gay teenage boy in high school who is forced to balance his friends , his family , and the blackmailer threatening to out him to the entire school , while simultaneously attempting to discover the identity of the anonymous classmate with whom he has fallen in love online . </P>
<P> Love , Simon is a 2018 American romantic comedy - drama film directed by Greg Berlanti , written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger , and based on the novel Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli . The film stars Nick Robinson , Josh Duhamel , and Jennifer Garner . It centers on Simon Spier , a closeted gay teenage boy in high school who is forced to balance his friends , his family , and the blackmailer threatening to out him to the entire school , while simultaneously attempting to discover the identity of the anonymous classmate with whom he has fallen in love online . </P>
who wrote the book that love simon is based on
who wrote the book that love simon is based on
Becky Albertalli
Becky Albertalli