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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2012-09-20
  • Runtime: 103 minutes
  • Rating: 7.798/10 (10741 votes)
  • Budget: $13,000,000
  • Revenue: $33,384,127
  • Production Companies: Mr. Mudd
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 7.9259
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Logan Lerman

Logan Lerman

as Charlie

Emma Watson

Emma Watson

as Sam

Ezra Miller

Ezra Miller

as Patrick

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

as Mary Elizabeth

Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh

as Mother

Dylan McDermott

Dylan McDermott

as Father

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

as Aunt Helen

Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev

as Candace

Johnny Simmons

Johnny Simmons

as Brad

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

as Dr. Burton

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Trailers & Clips

'Charlie Takes One Last Ride' Scene | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

'We Accept the Love We Think We Deserve' Scene | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

'Patrick & Charlie's Deep Conversation' Scene | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

'Charlie Kisses the Prettiest Girl in the Room' Scene | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

'Sam & Charlie Perform at The Rocky Horror Picture Show' Scene | The Perks of Being A Wallflower

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2012-09-20.

Who are the main actors in The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

The main cast includes Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Mae Whitman, Kate Walsh, .

Where can I watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Perks of Being a Wallflower is available.

Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

The Perks of Being a Wallflower has an IMDb rating of 7.798/10 based on 10741 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

The movie had a production budget of $13,000,000 and earned $33,384,127 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

The soundtrack was composed by Mr. Mudd. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Perks of Being a Wallflower filmed?

The Perks of Being a Wallflower was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

The total runtime of The Perks of Being a Wallflower is 103 minutes.

Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Perks of Being a Wallflower?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Perks of Being a Wallflower.

Does The Perks of Being a Wallflower have a post-credit scene?

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