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My Partner (2024): Cast, Ratings & Plot

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My Partner is a 2024 drama directed by Keli'i Grace, starring Macie Tawata as School Security, Jayron Munoz and Kaipo Dudoit. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and was made on a reported $250,000 budget. IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.

IMDb rating
6.8/10
budget
$250K
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My Partner (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Keli'i Grace
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Budget
$250K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My Partner About?

The premise of My Partner without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

In the competitive environment of Lahainaluna High School, Edmar, a dedicated Filipino scholar, and Pili, a talented Native Hawaiian athlete, unexpectedly forge a friendship. As they approach graduation, they confront challenges related to ambition and their individual identities.

My Partner Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • gay
  • gay interest
  • school
  • boy
  • f word
  • tagalog language
  • playing a video game
  • sleeping teenage boy
  • shirtless teen boy
  • two word title
  • hawaiian musician
  • dancing
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  • sleeping in a tent
  • swearing
  • hawaiian culture
  • fishing in a stream
  • hawaii
  • sleeping boy
  • luau
  • backpack
  • mother son relationship
  • fishing
  • neck rub
  • high school
  • hawaiian
  • cursing
  • tent
  • uncle nephew relationship
  • reference to the philippines
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Cast & crew

My Partner Cast & Characters

Macie Tawata leads the cast as School Security, with Jayron Munoz as Edmar and Kaipo Dudoit as Pili. Directed by Keli'i Grace; 20 actors are credited in all.

Ratings

My Partner Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate My Partner 6.8/10.

Plot

My Partner Plot Summary

What happens in My Partner from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In Lahainaluna High School on the island of Maui, two groups of seniors—native Hawaiian students and Filipino immigrants from Ilocos—are drawn into a tense dispute when Zack Dan Francis Rodriguez is confronted by Kona Kaleo Pinto over fishing for the endangered ʻOʻopu. Their conflict spills into class, where two boys are paired by their social studies teacher, Ms. Thomas Justine Albert, to research and prepare a traditional dish for a final project.

Full summary

The whole story of My Partner, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know My Partner?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

My Partner Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “마이 파트너” and “夏威夷情哥”.

Also known as
  • 마이 파트너
  • 夏威夷情哥
  • 合格拍檔
  • 我的拍档

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FAQ

My Partner FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, ratings and post-credit scenes of My Partner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is My Partner?

My Partner runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was My Partner released?

My Partner was released on September 24, 2024.

Who directed My Partner?

My Partner was directed by Keli'i Grace.

Who is in the cast of My Partner?

My Partner stars Macie Tawata as School Security, Jayron Munoz as Edmar and Kaipo Dudoit as Pili, among 20 credited actors.

What was the budget of My Partner?

My Partner had a reported budget of $250,000.

How is My Partner rated?

My Partner has 6.8/10 on IMDb.

Does My Partner have a post-credit scene?

No. My Partner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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