The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) Movie poster and book cover compared.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Stephen Chbosky, 2012

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky, 1999

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a movie directed by Stephen Chbosky in 2012 and based on the book of the same name by Stephen Chbosky, first published in 1999. The movie features Logan Lerman, Dylan McDermott, Kate Walsh, Patrick de Ledebur, Johnny Simmons, Brian Balzerini, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

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RATING

8

/ 10

Movie Poster: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky, 2012)

8.4

/ 10

Book Cover: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky, 1999)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 1999 book by Stephen Chbosky.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Read by: Noah Galvin

Storyline

In 1992, Charlie, who suffers from clinical depression setbacks since childhood, has been discharged from a mental health care institution. Charlie unknowingly eats a weed brownie, gets high and discloses to Sam that the year before, his best friend committed suicide.

Movie vs Book

Poster of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 2012 movie by Stephen Chbosky

Year

2012

Minutes

103

Movie Rate

8.00

Source: IMDb

Movie

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Country: USA

Year: 2012

Length: 1h43m

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Cover of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 1999 book by Stephen Chbosky

Year

1999

Pages

184

Book Rate

8.40

S: Goodreads

Book

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Country: USA

First published in: 1999

Length: 184 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Which is better?

Poster of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 2012 movie by Stephen Chbosky

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Cover of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 1999 book by Stephen Chbosky

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movie

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 2012 movie by Stephen Chbosky

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16% No

16 votes

3 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the 1999 book by Stephen Chbosky

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19% No

13 votes

3 votes

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