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Section: Literature in Film - Young Academy
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
United States of America |
2012 |
103 min.
Fifteen-year-old Charlie, an endearing and naive outsider, is coping with first love, 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.
| Country | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Duration | 103 min |
| Rating | 14 |
| Language | English |
| Subtitle | Czech |
| Directed by | Stephen Chbosky |
| Screenplay | Stephen Chbosky |
| Director of Photography | Andrew Dunn |
| Music | Michael Brook |
| Edited by | Mary Jo Markey |
| Contact | Prorom |
Biography
An American screenwriter, director and writer. He studied screenwriting at the University of Southern California. His film works include the adaptation of his own book, The Perks of Being a Wallflower and the family drama (Wonder, 2017). He also co-directed the TV series Jericho (2006–2008).
Literature, Love, Friendship, School, Teenagers, Relationships