Charlie Bartlett
2008, English. Directed by Jon Poll.
Popularity is a state of mind.
Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 724 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Charlie Bartlett
Charlie Bartlett isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Jon PollDirector
- Anton YelchinCharlie Bartlett
- Robert Downey Jr.Nathan Gardner
- Hope DavisMarilyn Bartlett
- Kat DenningsSusan Gardner
- Tyler HiltonMurphy Bivens
- Mark RendallKip Crombwell
- Dylan TaylorLen Arbuckle
- Megan ParkWhitney Drummond
- Jonathan MalenJordan Sunder
- Stephen YoungDr. Stan Weathers
- Ishan DavéHenry Freemont
- Dave BrownOfficer Hansen
Details
- Released
- 22 February 2008
- Country
- United States of America, Canada
- Written by
- Gustin Nash
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $5.3M
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Charlie Bartlett: quick answers
Is Charlie Bartlett worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 724 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Charlie Bartlett?
Charlie Bartlett runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Charlie Bartlett have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Charlie Bartlett. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Charlie Bartlett parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Charlie Bartlett is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Charlie Bartlett on?
Charlie Bartlett isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Charlie Bartlett?
If you liked Charlie Bartlett, try Outside Providence, Breaking & Exiting, Numb.
Who directed Charlie Bartlett?
Charlie Bartlett (2008) was directed by Jon Poll and stars Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis.