After her sister leaves to continue her college in Scotland, the young girl Lara Jean finds herself in a relationship with her sister's former boyfriend and their neighbor, Josh Sanderson. For surprise, Josh has had feelings for Lara before he got into a relationship with her sister.
To All the Boys simmers in nostalgia by paying homage to the great teen comedies of the past. However, the film manages to make its own mark with its charismatic cast and engaging filmmaking style.
Charming and sweet and as such is a much-needed storm in a very long drought that reminds us not just what we've been missing all these years, but also just how timeless teen movies and their coming-of-age stories can be.
Centineo is the big beating heart at the center of the somewhat reserved "To All The Boys I've Loved Before." He's a lot like his character, bringing out the best in this love story.