The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012, English. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India.
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Details
- Released
- 20 September 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen Chbosky
- Budget
- $13M
- Box office
- $33M
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What The Perks of Being a Wallflower is based on
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is based on The Perks of Being a Wallflower, a 1999 novel by Stephen Chbosky.
Novel · 1999
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
By Stephen Chbosky
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower: quick answers
Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 11,628 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Perks of Being a Wallflower have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Perks of Being a Wallflower on?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
If you liked The Perks of Being a Wallflower, try Joe Bell, Brave the Dark, Beautiful Boy.
Who directed The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) was directed by Stephen Chbosky and stars Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller.
What is The Perks of Being a Wallflower based on?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is based on The Perks of Being a Wallflower, a 1999 novel by Stephen Chbosky.