Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)
➱ STORYLINE:
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) is a heartfelt coming-of-age story that follows Charlie, an introverted freshman navigating the complexities of high school life. Struggling with the recent loss of his best friend and the haunting memories of his past, Charlie feels isolated and adrift. However, his life begins to change when he befriends a group of free-spirited seniors, including the charismatic Patrick and the enchanting Sam. Through their friendship, Charlie experiences the highs and lows of adolescence, discovers his inner strength, and learns to embrace life with all its imperfections.
➱ STAFF REVIEW:
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) is a beautifully crafted adaptation of Stephen Chbosky’s beloved novel. Directed by Chbosky himself, the film captures the raw emotions and poignant moments of adolescence with authenticity and grace. Logan Lerman delivers a sensitive and compelling performance as Charlie, perfectly portraying his vulnerability and growth. Emma Watson and Ezra Miller shine as Sam and Patrick, bringing depth and charisma to their roles. The film’s soundtrack, featuring iconic tracks from the '80s and '90s, enhances the nostalgic atmosphere. With its honest depiction of friendship, love, and self-discovery, The Perks of Being a Wallflower resonates deeply with audiences of all ages.
➱ CREDITS:
Director:
- Stephen Chbosky
Writers:
- Stephen Chbosky (screenplay)
- Stephen Chbosky (novel)
Starring:
- Logan Lerman as Charlie
- Emma Watson as Sam
- Ezra Miller as Patrick
- Mae Whitman as Mary Elizabeth
- Nina Dobrev as Candace
- Paul Rudd as Mr. Anderson
Produced by:
- John Malkovich
- Lianne Halfon
- Russell Smith
Production Companies:
- Mr. Mudd
- Summit Entertainment
Cinematography: Andrew Dunn
Edited by: Mary Jo Markey
Music by: Michael Brook
Distributed by:
- Summit Entertainment
Release date: September 21, 2012
Run Time: 1h 43min
Country: United States
Languages: English
Budget: $13 million
Box office: $33.4 million
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