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The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 1999 young adult novel by American author Stephen Chbosky. Set in the early 1990s, the novel follows Charlie, an introverted and observant teenager, through his freshman year of high school in a Pittsburgh suburb. The novel details Charlie's unconventional style of thinking as he navigates between the worlds ...
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 2012 American coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, and based on his 1999 novel. Logan Lerman stars as a teenager named Charlie who writes to an unnamed friend, and these epistles chronicle his trials, tribulations, and triumphs as he goes through his freshman year of high school.
The celebrated coming-of-age drama turns 10 years old this week. How The Perks of Being a Wallflower Became a Generation-Defining Classic Sam Rosenberg
I Am Sam (stylized in all lowercase) is a 2001 American drama film co-written and directed by Jessie Nelson. It stars Sean Penn , Michelle Pfeiffer , Dianne Wiest , Dakota Fanning , Elle Fanning , Richard Schiff , Loretta Devine and Laura Dern .
Stephen Chbosky (/ ʃ ə ˈ b ɒ s k i /; [1] born January 25, 1970) is an American film director, screenwriter, and author. He is best-known for writing the bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999), as well as for writing and directing the 2012 film adaptation of the book.
John Anderson of Newsday complimented the cast by saying "As Sam, the quasi-bad girl trying to reinvent herself before college, she (Emma Watson) brings honesty and a lack of cliche to a character who might have been a standard-issue student. But equally fine are her co-stars: Ezra Miller, who plays the gay character Patrick as something messy ...
Fans of The Bachelorette put their sleuthing skills to use to uncover the movie that contestant Sam McKinney quoted while talking to season 21 lead Jenn Tran. During the Monday, July 22, episode ...
September 9, 2008 Book banning alive and well in the U.S. mentions “The Perks of Being A Wallflower” as being one of the "10 Most Challenged Books of 2007". [3] Timeline entry for 2009: The Perks of Being a Wallflower "We’re more than halfway through Banned Books Week" [4]