One joke refers to huffing paint, others to masturbation, 'H.J.s,' and Grindr. Teens drink beer and play drinking games at a party one comes home drunk, and his parents decide not to do anything because he didn't drive drunk and came home by curfew. Administrators and fellow students alike condemn the display and support Simon and the other student, ultimately cheering when two gay students kiss (there's other kissing, too). Two homophobic teens tease and prank Simon and another gay student, calling them 'f-g,' 'fruity,' and 'she.' And in the school cafeteria, they climb on a table and mime anal sex.
It's not as edgy as many teen movies, but there's still some iffy stuff. It focuses on a high school senior ( Nick Robinson) who finds the confidence to come out after corresponding with an anonymous friend online. Parents need to know that Love, Simon is a dramedy based on the YA novel Simon vs.
