

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“We are infinite.”
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.
Where to watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower in United States
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Where is The Perks of Being a Wallflower streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Netflix | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Netflix, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Starz Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Cinema of Hearts Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 2012 English-language drama film directed by Stephen Chbosky. The cast is led by Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 11200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower was produced by Mr. Mudd and made in United States of America. It was released on September 20, 2012, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $13 million, it went on to gross $33 million worldwide.
- Director
- Stephen Chbosky
- Writers
- Stephen Chbosky
- Release date
- September 20, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $13 million
- Box office
- $33 million
- Production
- Mr. Mudd
The Perks of Being a Wallflower cast & crew
The Perks of Being a Wallflower was directed by Stephen Chbosky and written by Stephen Chbosky.
The cast features Logan Lerman as Charlie, Emma Watson as Sam, Ezra Miller as Patrick, Mae Whitman as Mary Elizabeth, Kate Walsh as Mother, and Dylan McDermott as Father.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Brook, cinematography is by Andrew Dunn, and it was produced by John Malkovich and Lianne Halfon.
Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower worth watching?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 11,236 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Cast of The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Logan Lerman
Charlie

Emma Watson
Sam

Ezra Miller
Patrick

Mae Whitman
Mary Elizabeth

Kate Walsh
Mother

Dylan McDermott
Father

Melanie Lynskey
Aunt Helen

Nina Dobrev
Candace

Johnny Simmons
Brad

Joan Cusack
Dr. Burton

Paul Rudd
Mr. Anderson

Nicholas Braun
Ponytail Derek
The Perks of Being a Wallflower — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower in United States?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is The Perks of Being a Wallflower on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel ?
Yes — The Perks of Being a Wallflower is currently available on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel in United States.
▸What language is The Perks of Being a Wallflower in?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Perks of Being a Wallflower?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).
▸What is The Perks of Being a Wallflower rated?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.8/10 audience score from 11,236 ratings.











