The Wackness (2008)
The Wackness is a 2008 drama movie directed by Jonathan Levine, with a running time of 1h 39m. It stars Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley and Famke Janssen.
Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage drug dealer, who trades pot for therapy sessions with a drug-addled psychiatrist. Things get more complicated when he falls for one of his classmates, who just happens to be the doctor's daughter. This is a coming-of-age story about sex, drugs, music and what it takes to be a man.
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What is The Wackness about?
Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage drug dealer, who trades pot for therapy sessions with a drug-addled psychiatrist. Things get more complicated when he falls for one of his classmates, who just happens to be the doctor's daughter. This is a coming-of-age story about sex, drugs, music and what it takes to be a man.
When was The Wackness released?
The Wackness was released on 3 July 2008.
How long is The Wackness?
The Wackness runs 1h 39m.
Who made The Wackness?
The Wackness was directed by Jonathan Levine.
Where can I watch The Wackness?
The Wackness is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch The Wackness
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Josh Peck as Luke Shapiro
- Ben Kingsley as Dr. Squires
- Famke Janssen as Kristin Squires
- Olivia Thirlby as Stephanie
- Mary-Kate Olsen as Union
- Jane Adams as Eleanor
- Method Man as Percy
- Aaron Yoo as Justin
- Talia Balsam as Mrs. Shapiro
- David Wohl as Mr. Shapiro
- Bob Dishy as Grandpa Shapiro
- Joanna Merlin as Grandma Shapiro