The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Charlie, a 15-year-old introvert, enters high school and is nervous about his new life. When he befriends his seniors, he learns to cope with his friend's suicide and his tumultuous past.

Grosses

Domestic (53.1%)
$17,742,948
Summary Details
DistributorLionsgate Films
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Opening$228,359
4 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Sep 21, 2012 (Oct 12, 2012) - Feb 7, 2013
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresDrama
In Release467 days/66 weeks
Widest Release745 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Sep 21-2731$324,839-4-$81,209$324,8391
Sep 28-Oct 413$1,457,500+348.7%102+98$14,289$1,782,3392
Oct 5-1111$2,203,106+51.2%221+119$9,968$3,985,4453
Oct 12-1810$2,985,180+35.5%726+505$4,111$6,970,6254
Oct 19-2512$2,837,054-5%745+19$3,808$9,807,6795
Oct 26-Nov 116$2,009,671-29.2%736-9$2,730$11,817,3506
Nov 2-817$1,664,496-17.2%622-114$2,676$13,481,8467
Nov 9-1514$1,505,258-9.6%607-15$2,479$14,987,1048
Nov 16-2219$943,667-37.3%242-365$3,899$15,930,7719
Nov 23-2918$497,788-47.2%242-$2,056$16,428,55910
Nov 30-Dec 621$291,336-41.5%189-53$1,541$16,719,89511
Dec 7-1324$200,659-31.1%175-14$1,146$16,920,55412
Dec 14-2026$149,082-25.7%125-50$1,192$17,069,63613
Dec 21-2735$149,205<0.1%126+1$1,184$17,218,84114
Dec 28-Jan 3, 201335$179,449+20.3%125-1$1,435$17,398,29015
Jan 4-1035$116,479-35.1%98-27$1,188$17,514,76916
Jan 11-1738$93,170-20%100+2$931$17,607,93917
Jan 18-2445$76,117-18.3%73-27$1,042$17,684,05618
Jan 25-3155$40,192-47.2%56-17$717$17,724,24819
Feb 1-764$18,700-53.5%37-19$505$17,742,94820