The Kissing Booth 3

The Kissing Booth 3

Year: 2021

Language: English

Director: Vince Marcello

ComedyRomance

As the sun sets on their high school days, Elle must confront a bittersweet dilemma: follow her heart and the love of her life to a new horizon, or stick by her long-time best friend and share in the memories of their youth. Which path will she choose, and whose heart will ultimately be broken?

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Timeline – The Kissing Booth 3 (2021)
Trace every key event in The Kissing Booth 3 (2021) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Post-Graduation Road Trip Begins

Elle Evans, excited about her future, embarks on a road trip after graduation. However, she's torn between attending Berkeley or Harvard, which complicates her relationship with boyfriend Noah Flynn.

2

The Beach House Announcement

Elle learns that Noah's parents, along with Lee's, intend to sell the beach house where they spent many unforgettable summers. This news stirs up nostalgia and prompts Elle, Noah, Lee, and Lee's girlfriend Rachel to spend the summer there to create lasting memories.

Beach House
3

Lee and Rachel's Bonding

As the summer unfolds, Lee strives to strengthen his bond with Rachel, who is transitioning to a different college. Meanwhile, Elle feels the pressure of her college decision and starts leaning towards joining Noah at Harvard.

4

Beach Bucket List Adventures

To alleviate tensions, Elle promises Lee they will complete their beach bucket list, which includes thrilling activities like swimming with sharks, skydiving, and pie-eating contests. This shared plan helps them rekindle their friendship amid college drama.

Summer Beach
5

Arrival of Chloe Winthrop

Chloe, Noah's old friend, arrives at the beach house, bringing her own family struggles into the mix. This creates tension as Elle becomes suspicious of Noah's intentions, especially after a petty argument between them concerning Elle's gaming skills.

Beach House
6

Go-Kart Rivalry

Tensions escalate during a go-karting session when Noah refuses to dress up as Wario at Elle's request. Marco steps in, winning the race and sparking jealousy in Noah, culminating in a confrontation about feelings and loyalty.

Go-Kart Track
7

Fourth of July Drama

At the Fourth of July party, Marco confronts Noah, intensifying their rivalry. Meanwhile, Elle's emotional struggles peak as she feels caught between her relationships with Noah and her best friend Lee.

Fourth of July Beach House
8

Elle's Family Dynamics

Elle faces additional challenges when her father's new girlfriend Linda enters her life, leading to feelings of displacement. Ultimately, Elle learns to accept Linda, realizing her father deserves happiness after supporting her for many years.

9

Noah's Breakup

Concerned that she may be choosing Harvard for him, Noah breaks up with Elle to allow her the freedom to decide her future without influence. This heartbreak leaves her grappling with her priorities, especially concerning her friendship with Lee.

10

Reflection on Choices

After a heart-to-heart with Noah and Lee's mother, Elle is encouraged to reflect on her desires regarding college. This pivotal conversation paves the way for her eventual application to the University of Southern California for Game Design.

11

Parents Retain the Beach House

In a heartfelt decision, Noah and Lee's parents choose not to sell the beach house, recognizing its importance for their children. This decision reinforces the value of friendship and memories built over summers at the beach.

Beach House
12

Elle's College Acceptance

Elle receives the exciting news of her acceptance into the University of Southern California after impressing the admissions team with her concept for a fantasy esports league. This achievement brings renewed hope and joy to her life.

13

Fast Forward Six Years

Six years later, Elle has pursued her passion as a game developer while maintaining a close friendship with Lee, who has rekindled his relationship with Rachel. This timeline showcases the growth and evolution in their relationships.

Six Years Later
14

Encounter with Noah

During their reunion, Elle meets Noah, who shares exciting job offers in Los Angeles and New York. Their interaction is filled with unspoken feelings, hinting at the possibility of rekindling their romance.

California
15

Biking Down the Coast

The film concludes with a joyful scene of Elle and Noah riding down the California coastline on motorcycles. This moment symbolizes their matured bond, embracing love and laughter as they look towards the future together.

California Coast

Last Updated: November 15, 2024 at 18:16

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