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his sweet coming-of-age romance is the perfect summer watch. The film focuses on Paige, an aspiring artist who finds herself unexpectedly joining her high school track team just to get closer to her crush — that is, until her heart is drawn in another direction. Not only does it feature out actors Rowan Blanchard and Auli’i Cravalho as its leads, but it’s also a story that centers queer joy rather than just a coming-out story. premieres on Hulu April 29.

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