The Perks of Being a Wallflower

– A coming-of-age story based on the best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, which follows 15-year-old ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
2012
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

A coming-of-age story based on the best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, which follows 15-year-old freshman Charlie, an endearing and naive outsider who is taken under the wings of two seniors. A moving tale of love, loss, fear and hope - and the unforgettable friends that help us through life.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Oct 2012

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Stephen Chbosky

Writer:

Stephen Chbosky (screenplay by), Stephen Chbosky (based on his book)

Main Actors:

Logan Lerman, Dylan McDermott, Kate Walsh, Patrick de Ledebur

Plot:

Based on the novel written by Stephen Chbosky, this is about 15-year-old Charlie (Logan Lerman), an endearing and naive outsider, coping with first love (Emma Watson), the suicide of his best friend, and his own mental illness while struggling to find a group of people with whom he belongs. The introvert freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors, Sam and Patrick, who welcome him to the real world.

Awards:

19 wins & 49 nominations.

Gross profit:

$14,900,000

Production:

Lionsgate Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
86%
Metacritic:
67%