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.

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Grosses

Domestic (53.1%)
$17,742,948

International (46.9%)
$15,641,179

Worldwide
$33,384,127

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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

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