The Hate U Give
2018, English. Directed by George Tillman Jr..
Two worlds. One voice. No going back.
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give is streaming on Starz in India.
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Cast & crew
- George Tillman Jr.Director
- Amandla StenbergStarr Carter
- Regina HallLisa Carter
- Russell HornsbyMaverick Carter
- KJ ApaChris Bryant
- CommonUncle Carlos
- Anthony MackieKing
- Algee SmithKhalil Harris
- Lamar JohnsonSeven Carter
- Issa RaeApril Ofrah
- Sabrina CarpenterHailey Grant
- TJ WrightSekani Carter
- Dominique FishbackKenya
Details
- Released
- 19 October 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Audrey Wells
- Budget
- $23M
- Box office
- $35M
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What The Hate U Give is based on
The Hate U Give is based on The Hate U Give, a 2017 novel by Angie Thomas, published by HarperCollins.
Novel · 2017
The Hate U Give
By Angie Thomas
Published by HarperCollins
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Hate U Give: quick answers
Is The Hate U Give worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 2,264 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Hate U Give?
The Hate U Give runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
Does The Hate U Give have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Hate U Give. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Hate U Give parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Hate U Give is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Hate U Give on?
The Hate U Give is streaming on Starz in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hate U Give?
If you liked The Hate U Give, try Freedom Writers, Disgrace, American Pastoral.
Who directed The Hate U Give?
The Hate U Give (2018) was directed by George Tillman Jr. and stars Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby.
What is The Hate U Give based on?
The Hate U Give is based on The Hate U Give, a 2017 novel by Angie Thomas, published by HarperCollins.