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Words on Bathroom Walls

2020, English. Directed by Thor Freudenthal.

If you can't trust your mind, trust your heart.

Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his heart and not be defined by his condition.

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Runtime
1h 51m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Words on Bathroom Walls isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

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Released
21 August 2020
Country
United States of America
Written by
Nick Naveda
Budget
$8M
Box office
$3.2M
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What Words on Bathroom Walls is based on

Words on Bathroom Walls is based on Words on Bathroom Walls, a 2017 young adult novel by Julia Walton.

  • Young adult novel · 2017

    Words on Bathroom Walls

    By Julia Walton

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Is Words on Bathroom Walls worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 675 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Words on Bathroom Walls?

Words on Bathroom Walls runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).

Does Words on Bathroom Walls have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Words on Bathroom Walls. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Words on Bathroom Walls parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Words on Bathroom Walls is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Words on Bathroom Walls on?

Words on Bathroom Walls isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like Words on Bathroom Walls?

If you liked Words on Bathroom Walls, try After, Turtles All the Way Down, Fallen.

Who directed Words on Bathroom Walls?

Words on Bathroom Walls (2020) was directed by Thor Freudenthal and stars Charlie Plummer, Molly Parker, Walton Goggins.

What is Words on Bathroom Walls based on?

Words on Bathroom Walls is based on Words on Bathroom Walls, a 2017 young adult novel by Julia Walton.

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