The Perks of Being a Wallflower

An introvert freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors who welcome him to the real world.

Grosses

Domestic (53.1%)
$17,742,948
Summary Details
DistributorLionsgate
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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
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Sep 21Friday25$84,916--4$21,229$84,9161
Sep 22Saturday31$86,619+2%-4$21,654$171,5352
Sep 23Sunday30$56,824-34.4%-4$14,206$228,3593
Sep 24Monday25$18,621-67.2%-4$4,655$246,9804
Sep 25Tuesday26$25,091+34.7%-4$6,272$272,0715
Sep 26Wednesday23$34,696+38.3%-4$8,674$306,7676
Sep 27Thursday26$18,072-47.9%-4$4,518$324,8397
Sep 28Friday13$373,126+1,964.7%+339.4%102$3,658$697,9658
Sep 29Saturday13$467,150+25.2%+439.3%102$4,579$1,165,1159
Sep 30Sunday13$263,670-43.6%+364%102$2,585$1,428,78510
Oct 1Monday14$82,628-68.7%+343.7%102$810$1,511,41311
Oct 2Tuesday15$93,446+13.1%+272.4%102$916$1,604,85912
Oct 3Wednesday14$79,499-14.9%+129.1%102$779$1,684,35813
Oct 4Thursday12$97,981+23.2%+442.2%102$960$1,782,33914
Oct 5Friday10$483,328+393.3%+29.5%221$2,187$2,265,66715
Oct 6Saturday11$634,027+31.2%+35.7%221$2,868$2,899,69416
Oct 7Sunday11$449,171-29.2%+70.4%221$2,032$3,348,86517
Oct 8
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday11$227,214-49.4%+175%221$1,028$3,576,07918
Oct 9Tuesday10$143,137-37%+53.2%221$647$3,719,21619
Oct 10Wednesday10$129,430-9.6%+62.8%221$585$3,848,64620
Oct 11Thursday9$136,799+5.7%+39.6%221$619$3,985,44521
Oct 12Friday11$691,325+405.4%+43%726$952$4,676,77022
Oct 13Saturday10$926,213+34%+46.1%726$1,275$5,602,98323
Oct 14Sunday10$532,526-42.5%+18.6%726$733$6,135,50924
Oct 15Monday10$189,695-64.4%-16.5%726$261$6,325,20425
Oct 16Tuesday10$212,804+12.2%+48.7%726$293$6,538,00826
Oct 17Wednesday10$200,749-5.7%+55.1%726$276$6,738,75727
Oct 18Thursday10$231,868+15.5%+69.5%726$319$6,970,62528
Oct 19Friday12$712,329+207.2%+3%745$956$7,682,95429
Oct 20Saturday12$936,287+31.4%+1.1%745$1,256$8,619,24130
Oct 21Sunday12$504,631-46.1%-5.2%745$677$9,123,87231
Oct 22Monday12$146,817-70.9%-22.6%745$197$9,270,68932
Oct 23Tuesday12$191,326+30.3%-10.1%745$256$9,462,01533
Oct 24Wednesday12$160,436-16.1%-20.1%745$215$9,622,45134
Oct 25Thursday12$185,228+15.5%-20.1%745$248$9,807,67935
Oct 26Friday16$489,627+164.3%-31.3%736$665$10,297,30636
Oct 27Saturday16$602,875+23.1%-35.6%736$819$10,900,18137
Oct 28Sunday16$356,991-40.8%-29.3%736$485$11,257,17238
Oct 29
Hurricane Sandy
Monday16$92,811-74%-36.8%736$126$11,349,98339
Oct 30
Hurricane Sandy
Tuesday16$153,716+65.6%-19.7%736$208$11,503,69940
Oct 31
Halloween
Hurricane Sandy
Wednesday16$127,114-17.3%-20.8%736$172$11,630,81341
Nov 1Thursday15$186,537+46.7%+0.7%736$253$11,817,35042
Nov 2Friday15$384,884+106.3%-21.4%622$618$12,202,23443
Nov 3Saturday15$565,539+46.9%-6.2%622$909$12,767,77344
Nov 4Sunday16$291,447-48.5%-18.4%622$468$13,059,22045
Nov 5Monday16$108,811-62.7%+17.2%622$174$13,168,03146
Nov 6Tuesday17$118,481+8.9%-22.9%622$190$13,286,51247
Nov 7Wednesday17$84,652-28.6%-33.4%622$136$13,371,16448
Nov 8Thursday15$110,682+30.7%-40.7%622$177$13,481,84649
Nov 9Friday14$333,087+200.9%-13.5%607$548$13,814,93350
Nov 10Saturday14$478,286+43.6%-15.4%607$787$14,293,21951
Nov 11Sunday15$321,551-32.8%+10.3%607$529$14,614,77052
Nov 12Monday15$154,634-51.9%+42.1%607$254$14,769,40453
Nov 13Tuesday16$83,069-46.3%-29.9%607$136$14,852,47354
Nov 14Wednesday16$71,038-14.5%-16.1%607$117$14,923,51155
Nov 15Thursday15$63,593-10.5%-42.5%607$104$14,987,10456
Nov 16Friday15$176,041+176.8%-47.1%511$344$15,163,14557
Nov 17Saturday15$256,403+45.6%-46.4%511$501$15,419,54858
Nov 18Sunday15$152,735-40.4%-52.5%511$298$15,572,28359
Nov 19Monday14$83,082-45.6%-46.3%511$162$15,655,36560
Nov 20Tuesday13$132,678+59.7%+59.7%511$259$15,788,04361
Nov 21Wednesday17$86,272-35%+21.4%242$356$15,874,31562
Nov 22
Thanksgiving
Thursday18$56,456-34.6%-11.2%242$233$15,930,77163
Nov 23Friday17$156,582+177.4%-11.1%242$647$16,087,35364
Nov 24Saturday18$160,085+2.2%-37.6%242$661$16,247,43865
Nov 25Sunday19$76,099-52.5%-50.2%242$314$16,323,53766
Nov 26Monday17$23,486-69.1%-71.7%242$97$16,347,02367
Nov 27Tuesday17$27,175+15.7%-79.5%242$112$16,374,19868
Nov 28Wednesday17$25,068-7.8%-70.9%242$103$16,399,26669
Nov 29Thursday17$29,293+16.9%-48.1%242$121$16,428,55970
Nov 30Friday19$67,431+130.2%-56.9%189$356$16,495,99071
Dec 1Saturday21$94,251+39.8%-41.1%189$498$16,590,24172
Dec 2Sunday22$50,819-46.1%-33.2%189$268$16,641,06073
Dec 3Monday19$17,808-65%-24.2%189$94$16,658,86874
Dec 4Tuesday19$19,783+11.1%-27.2%189$104$16,678,65175
Dec 5Wednesday19$19,830+0.2%-20.9%189$104$16,698,48176
Dec 6Thursday19$21,414+8%-26.9%189$113$16,719,89577
Dec 7Friday21$43,396+102.7%-35.6%175$247$16,763,29178
Dec 8Saturday22$59,260+36.6%-37.1%175$338$16,822,55179
Dec 9Sunday22$35,842-39.5%-29.5%175$204$16,858,39380
Dec 10Monday22$12,878-64.1%-27.7%175$73$16,871,27181
Dec 11Tuesday22$16,656+29.3%-15.8%175$95$16,887,92782
Dec 12Wednesday22$15,564-6.6%-21.5%175$88$16,903,49183
Dec 13Thursday22$17,063+9.6%-20.3%175$97$16,920,55484
Dec 14Friday23$26,037+52.6%-40%125$208$16,946,59185
Dec 15Saturday25$36,136+38.8%-39%125$289$16,982,72786
Dec 16Sunday24$25,286-30%-29.5%125$202$17,008,01387
Dec 17Monday21$14,364-43.2%+11.5%125$114$17,022,37788
Dec 18Tuesday23$16,871+17.5%+1.3%125$134$17,039,24889
Dec 19Wednesday25$14,363-14.9%-7.7%125$114$17,053,61190
Dec 20Thursday25$16,025+11.6%-6.1%125$128$17,069,63691
Dec 21Friday30$22,039+37.5%-15.4%141$156$17,091,67592
Dec 22Saturday31$29,341+33.1%-18.8%141$208$17,121,01693
Dec 23Sunday30$25,714-12.4%+1.7%141$182$17,146,73094
Dec 24Monday31$11,317-56%-21.2%141$80$17,158,04795
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Tuesday32$13,794+21.9%-18.2%126$109$17,171,84196
Dec 26Wednesday31$21,740+57.6%+51.4%126$172$17,193,58197
Dec 27Thursday31$25,260+16.2%+57.6%126$200$17,218,84198
Dec 28Friday33$29,213+15.6%+32.6%125$233$17,248,05499
Dec 29Saturday33$33,505+14.7%+14.2%125$268$17,281,559100
Dec 30Sunday32$30,270-9.7%+17.7%125$242$17,311,829101
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Monday33$16,228-46.4%+43.4%125$129$17,328,057102
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Tuesday31$28,065+72.9%+103.5%125$224$17,356,122103
Jan 2Wednesday30$21,072-24.9%-3.1%125$168$17,377,194104
Jan 3Thursday29$21,096+0.1%-16.5%125$168$17,398,290105
Jan 4Friday34$27,063+28.3%-7.4%98$276$17,425,353106
Jan 5Saturday33$33,381+23.3%-0.4%98$340$17,458,734107
Jan 6Sunday33$20,294-39.2%-33%98$207$17,479,028108
Jan 7Monday31$9,246-54.4%-43%98$94$17,488,274109
Jan 8Tuesday31$9,101-1.6%-67.6%98$92$17,497,375110
Jan 9Wednesday31$7,844-13.8%-62.8%98$80$17,505,219111
Jan 10Thursday32$9,550+21.7%-54.7%98$97$17,514,769112
Jan 11Friday33$21,783+128.1%-19.5%100$217$17,536,552113
Jan 12Saturday35$28,625+31.4%-14.2%100$286$17,565,177114
Jan 13Sunday37$16,304-43%-19.7%100$163$17,581,481115
Jan 14Monday34$6,511-60.1%-29.6%100$65$17,587,992116
Jan 15Tuesday36$6,332-2.7%-30.4%100$63$17,594,324117
Jan 16Wednesday33$6,614+4.5%-15.7%100$66$17,600,938118
Jan 17Thursday33$7,001+5.9%-26.7%100$70$17,607,939119
Jan 18Friday40$13,189+88.4%-39.5%73$180$17,621,128120
Jan 19Saturday40$22,103+67.6%-22.8%73$302$17,643,231121
Jan 20Sunday40$16,138-27%-1%73$221$17,659,369122
Jan 21
MLK Day
Monday41$11,759-27.1%+80.6%73$161$17,671,128123
Jan 22Tuesday40$3,869-67.1%-38.9%73$53$17,674,997124
Jan 23Wednesday38$4,067+5.1%-38.5%73$55$17,679,064125
Jan 24Thursday38$4,992+22.7%-28.7%73$68$17,684,056126
Jan 25Friday43$8,983+79.9%-31.9%56$160$17,693,039127
Jan 26Saturday44$13,092+45.7%-40.8%56$233$17,706,131128
Jan 27Sunday44$7,707-41.1%-52.2%56$137$17,713,838129
Jan 28Monday41$2,367-69.3%-79.9%56$42$17,716,205130
Jan 29Tuesday42$2,507+5.9%-35.2%56$44$17,718,712131
Jan 30Wednesday41$2,405-4.1%-40.9%56$42$17,721,117132
Jan 31Thursday41$3,131+30.2%-37.3%56$55$17,724,248133
Feb 1Friday47$4,747+51.6%-47.2%37$128$17,728,995134
Feb 2Saturday48$7,359+55%-43.8%37$198$17,736,354135
Feb 3Sunday50$2,216-69.9%-71.2%37$59$17,738,570136
Feb 4Monday45$1,092-50.7%-53.9%37$29$17,739,662137
Feb 5Tuesday45$1,078-1.3%-57%37$29$17,740,740138
Feb 6Wednesday46$1,075-0.3%-55.3%37$29$17,741,815139
Feb 7Thursday46$1,133+5.4%-63.8%37$30$17,742,948140