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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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7.8/10 • 10K

2012-09-20 • 1h 43m

Drama

We are infinite.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

Directors
Stephen Chbosky
Editors
Mary Jo Markey

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  1. Logan Lerman

    Logan Lerman

    Charlie

  2. Emma Watson

    Emma Watson

    Sam

  3. Ezra Miller

    Ezra Miller

    Patrick

  4. Mae Whitman

    Mae Whitman

    Mary Elizabeth

  5. Kate Walsh

    Kate Walsh

    Mother

  6. Dylan McDermott

    Dylan McDermott

    Father

  7. Melanie Lynskey

    Melanie Lynskey

    Aunt Helen

  8. Nina Dobrev

    Nina Dobrev

    Candace

  9. Johnny Simmons

    Johnny Simmons

    Brad

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Andres Gomez

Feb 29, 2016

8/10

Really complex and sweet movie with a great story, script and performances from Lerman, Watson and Miller. Also, great directing and cut. A really good movie for a rainy day.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$13,000,000.00
Revenue
$33,384,127.00
Keywords
school frienddepressionhigh schoolfriendshipbased on novel or booktraumacoming of agefreshmanschoolteenage boyhigh school studentfirst loveaunt nephew relationshiplgbtmental healthlgbt teenpittsburgh, pennsylvaniameditativecandidthoughtful1990sbased on young adult novelgay themeseriousboys' love (bl)teenagerdramaticreminiscentromanticadmiringamusedappreciativecomforting