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The Wackness

The Wackness

# Sometimes it's right to do the wrong things.
Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 6,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2008-07-03
⌚ Running Time: 99 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.4

Beloved Cast

Josh Peck original image
Luke Shapiro
Josh Peck
Ben Kingsley original image
Dr. Squires
Ben Kingsley
Famke Janssen original image
Kristin Squires
Famke Janssen
Olivia Thirlby original image
Stephanie
Olivia Thirlby
Mary-Kate Olsen original image
Union
Mary-Kate Olsen
Jane Adams original image
Eleanor
Jane Adams
Method Man original image
Percy
Method Man
Aaron Yoo original image
Justin
Aaron Yoo
Talia Balsam original image
Mrs. Shapiro
Talia Balsam
David Wohl original image
Mr. Shapiro
David Wohl
Bob Dishy original image
Grandpa Shapiro
Bob Dishy
Joanna Merlin original image
Grandma Shapiro
Joanna Merlin
Shannon Briggs original image
Bodyguard #1
Shannon Briggs
Roy Milton Davis original image
Homeless Man
Roy Milton Davis
Alexander Flores original image
Kid in Bar
Alexander Flores

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