The Wackness

The Wackness

6.4(0.3K)
DramaComedyRomance

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.

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

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Release dateJul 03 2008

Runtime1 hour 39 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesSBK Pictures, Occupant Entertainment, Sony Pictures Classics

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