Film

A Girl Like Him

Sometimes the heart wants what it can't have.

4.0

1h 41m

2025

“Sometimes the heart wants what it can't have.”

Synopsis

In a small, close-knit town, lifelong best friends Justin and Lennon (or Lena) each harbor deep secrets. As the school year begins, the arrival of a new student helps Lennon explore their identity, while Justin’s hidden feelings for their friend intensify, driving tension and conflict. Over one summer, their bonds are tested, leading to emotional and potentially destructive confrontations, as friendship, love, and self-discovery collide.