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The Wackness

2008 • 1h39m Drama, Comedy, Romance

Rating

6.4/10

Popularity

4

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.

Details

Director

Jonathan Levine

Screenplay

Jonathan Levine

Cast

Josh Peck

Ben Kingsley

Famke Janssen

Release date

7/3/2008

Status

Released

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$3,175,469

Origin country

US

GB

Vote count

300