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‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Earns $800,000 at Thursday Box Office

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21 million views on YouTube since it debuted in May. But the movie has been hounded by some negative buzz, both in terms of its disappointing reviews (it currently has a 36% score on Rotten Tomatoes) and online questions about whether its star Ben Platt at 27 years old should have reprised his role as a high school teenager, as well as for its themes about teenage suicide and anxiety.

As TheWrap reported earlier this week, the studio was aiming to head off the harsh reviews and find ways to respond to the backlash.

Stephen Chbosky (“The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “Wonder,” “Beauty and the Beast”) directs “Dear Evan Hansen,” which is the story of a socially awkward high school teen (Platt) who finds himself caught in a white lie that.

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