20 Best Musicals that left us speechless by the end

 Moulin Rouge! (2001) | Image Source: 20th Century Fox
Moulin Rouge! (2001) | Image Source: 20th Century Studios

16. Dear Evan Hansen (2021)

Dear Evan Hansen (2021) | Image Source: Universal Pictures
Dear Evan Hansen (2021) | Image Source: Universal Pictures

The 2021 film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen is based on the hit Broadway musical and revolves around loneliness, mental health, and the complexity of modern adolescence. Evan Hansen, portrayed by Ben Platt, adds emotional rawness, particularly in the final, gut-wrenching moment when Evan finally admits the truth. The film's ending is powerful in that it brings out the significance of honesty and connection, making the audience question the cost of the lies we tell to fit in and the profound effect of true vulnerability.

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal
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