directed by: Stephen Chbosky, year: 2012
actors: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a coming-of-age drama film that follows the story of Charlie, a socially awkward high school freshman, as he navigates the challenges of adolescence. Struggling with mental health issues and the recent suicide of his best friend, Charlie finds solace in the friendship of two seniors, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick. Through their support, Charlie discovers love, friendship, and self-acceptance, ultimately finding his place in the world.

Adolescence, Friendship, Mental Health, Identity, Healing, Self Identity