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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$13000000

Revenue

$33384127

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

20 September 2012

Country

United States of America

Cast

Logan Lerman

Logan Lerman

Charlie

Emma Watson

Emma Watson

Sam

Ezra Miller

Ezra Miller

Patrick

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Mary Elizabeth

Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh

Mother

Dylan McDermott

Dylan McDermott

Father

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Aunt Helen

Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev

Candace

Johnny Simmons

Johnny Simmons

Brad

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Dr. Burton

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Mr. Anderson

Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun

Ponytail Derek

Reece Thompson

Reece Thompson

Craig

Patrick de Ledebur

Patrick de Ledebur

Senior Bully

Brian Balzerini

Brian Balzerini

Linebacker

Tom Kruszewski

Tom Kruszewski

Nose Tackle

Julia Garner

Julia Garner

Susan

Tom Savini

Tom Savini

Mr. Callahan

Emily Marie Callaway

Emily Marie Callaway

Mean Freshman Girl

Chelsea Zhang

Chelsea Zhang

Shakespeare Girl

Jesse Scheirer

Jesse Scheirer

Freshman Boy

Justine Nicole Schaefer

Justine Nicole Schaefer

Twin Girl #1

Julie Marie Schaefer

Julie Marie Schaefer

Twin Girl #2

Leo Miles Farmerie

Leo Miles Farmerie

7-Year-Old Charlie

Isabel Muschweck

Isabel Muschweck

9-Year-Old Candace

Adam Hagenbuch

Adam Hagenbuch

Bob

Erin Wilhelmi

Erin Wilhelmi

Alice

Jordan Paley

Jordan Paley

Rocky MC

Zane Holtz

Zane Holtz

Chris

Timothy Breslin

Timothy Breslin

Policeman

Mark McClain Wilson

Mark McClain Wilson

Emergency Room Policeman

Atticus Cain

Atticus Cain

Emergency Room Doctor

Stacy Chbosky

Stacy Chbosky

Young Mom

Dihlon McManne

Dihlon McManne

Priest

Laurie Klatscher

Laurie Klatscher

School Principal

Landon Pigg

Landon Pigg

Peter

Jennifer Enskat

Jennifer Enskat

Sam's Mom

William L. Thomas

William L. Thomas

Patrick's Dad

Morgan Wolk

Morgan Wolk

Candace's Friend

Joe Fishel

Joe Fishel

Father of Twin Girls (uncredited)

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