The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Name: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Director: Stephen Chbosky
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Duration: 103 min

1h 43m · 2012 · Directed by Stephen Chbosky · 4.0 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) runs 1h 43m, directed by Stephen Chbosky. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Drama

Where to watch: Prime Video (US, checked 9 July 2026)

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