Can’t wait for the release of “The Perks of Being A Wallflower?” Here are a few movie stills to keep you until the official (limited) release on September 21, 2012. Written and directed by Stephen Chobsky (who also wrote the novel on which the film is based), the film stars Emma Watson (the “Harry Potter” series), Logan Lerman (“Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief”), Ezra Miller (“We Need to Talk About Kevin”) Mae Whitman (“Independence Day,” “Young Justice”) Kate Walsh (“Private Practice,” “Grey’s Anatomy”), Nina Dobrev (“The Vampire Diaries”), Dylan McDermott (“The Campaign,” “The Practice”).
Synopsis:
Based on the best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER is a modern classic that captures the dizzying highs and crushing lows of growing up. Starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson and Ezra Miller, “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” is a moving tale of love, loss, fear and hope-and the unforgettable friends that help us through life.
To see the cities in which the film premieres in September, check out the official website.
Will this be the year’s greatest coming-of-age story? Perhaps it will be the new “Pretty in Pink.” It’s sure to be a fan favorite. If you haven’t read the book, consider buying it – you can find it here.
Monique Jones blogs about race and culture in entertainment, particularly movies and television. You can read her articles at Racialicious, and her new site, COLOR . You can also listen to her new podcast, What would Monique Say.
