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Cast
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  • Emma Watson

    Emma Watson

    Sam

  • Ezra Miller

    Ezra Miller

    Patrick

  • Logan Lerman

    Logan Lerman

    Charlie

  • Mae Whitman

    Mae Whitman

    Mary Elizabeth

  • Kate Walsh

    Kate Walsh

    Mother

  • Dylan McDermott

    Dylan McDermott

    Father

  • Nina Dobrev

    Nina Dobrev

    Candace

  • Johnny Simmons

    Johnny Simmons

    Brad

Credits
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  • Stephen Chbosky

    Stephen Chbosky

    Director / Screenwriter / Executive Producer

  • Lianne Halfon

    Lianne Halfon

    Producer

  • Russell Smith

    Russell Smith

    Producer

  • John Malkovich

    John Malkovich

    Producer

  • Gillian Brown

    Gillian Brown

    Co-Producer

  • Jim Powers

    Jim Powers

    Executive Producer

  • Chris Billig

    Chris Billig

    Executive Producer

  • Andrew Dunn

    Andrew Dunn

    Director of Photography

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Summary

Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER is a modern classic that captures the dizzying highs and crushing lows of growing up. Starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson and Ezra Miller, THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER is a moving tale of love, loss, fear and hope-and the unforgettable friends that help us through life.

Company Info

  • Lionsgate Domestic Theatrical Distributor
  • Mr. Mudd Productions Production Company