“We are infinite.”
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
7.8
11,270 votes·2012
·1h 43m
·MovieDrama
Overview
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.
Commercial Verdict
Hit
Revenue vs Budget2.6x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Profitable theatrical release
Keywords
school frienddepressionhigh schoolfriendshipbased on novel or booktraumacoming of agefreshmanschoolteenage boyhigh school studentfirst love
Cast
Logan Lerman
Charlie
Emma Watson
Sam
Ezra Miller
Patrick
Mae Whitman
Mary Elizabeth
Kate Walsh
Mother
Dylan McDermott
Father
Melanie Lynskey
Aunt Helen
Nina Dobrev
Candace
Johnny Simmons
Brad
Joan Cusack
Dr. Burton
Paul Rudd
Mr. Anderson
Nicholas Braun
Ponytail Derek
Reece Thompson
Craig
Patrick de Ledebur
Senior Bully
Brian Balzerini
Linebacker
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