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Ben Platt & Julianne Moore Join Katie Couric for a Screening of 'Dear Evan Hansen' in NYC

So many stars stepped out for a screening of Dear Evan Hansen!

Ben Platt, Amandla Stenberg, Julianne Moore, Nik Dodani, as well as the film’s director Stephen Chbosky and writer Steven Levensen, joined Katie Couric for a discussion about the movie on Tuesday (September 14) in New York City.

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Ben Platt & Julianne Moore Kick Off TIFF 2021 at 'Dear Evan Hansen' World Premiere!

The cast of Dear Evan Hansen is on the red carpet for the film’s world premiere!

Ben Platt, Julianne Moore, and more were in attendance for the film’s premiere as part of the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival‘s opening night on Thursday (September 9) at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Canada.

Also at the premiere were co-stars Amandla Stenberg, Colton Ryan, Nik Dodani, and Danny Pino, as well as director Stephen Chbosky and writer Steven Levensen.

The upcoming movie musical, based on the Tony-winning Broadway show, will be released in theaters on September 24. The movie stars Ben, reprising his role from Broadway, as an anxious, isolated high schooler aching for understanding and belonging amid the chaos and cruelty of the social-media age.

FYI: Ben is wearing Louis Vuitton with rings by Rat Betty. Julianne is wearing Celine. Amandla is wearing Gucci.

Click through the gallery for 40+ photos from the Dear Evan Hansen premiere… More Here! »

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'Dear Evan Hansen' Movie Gets Release Date, Will Hit Theaters This Year!

A release date has been announced for the upcoming Dear Evan Hansen movie!

Ben Platt is reprising his Tony-winning role from the Broadway musical in the film adaptation of the stage show.

Also featured in the cast are Kaitlyn Dever as Zoe Murphy, Julianne Moore as Heidi Hansen, Amy Adams as Cynthia Murphy, Danny Pino as Larry Murphy, Colton Ryan as Connor Murphy, Amandla Stenberg as Alana Beck, and Nik Dodani as Jared Kleinman.

Stephen Chbosky, the author of the book “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” and the director of that book’s film adaptation, is directing the movie.

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who already won a Tony Award for the show’s music, have written a new song with Amandla for her character, who didn’t have a solo in the stage version.

The movie is hitting theaters on September 24, 2021.

Emma Watson: 'Perks of Being a Wallflower' Set Visit Report!

Check out these new stills from the highly anticipated film The Perks of Being a Wallflower!

The film starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Kate Walsh, Dylan McDermott, Mae Whitman, Nina Dobrev, and Erin Wilhelmi opens in limited theaters on September 21.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, who also penned the famous novel, is about an introvert freshman (Lerman) who is taken under the wings of two seniors (Watson and Miller) who welcome him to the real world.

Last summer, JustJared.com had the privilege of checking out the film set in Pittsburgh, Penn. Click inside to read our account of the day and our interviews with the cast! More Here! »

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