The Wackness

• 6.375 Drama
• 2008-07-03
• 99 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Josh Peck (Luke Shapiro) Ben Kingsley (Dr. Squires) Famke Janssen (Kristin Squires) Olivia Thirlby (Stephanie) Mary-Kate Olsen (Union) Jane Adams (Eleanor) Method Man (Percy) Aaron Yoo (Justin) Talia Balsam (Mrs. Shapiro) David Wohl (Mr. Shapiro)

Director:

Jonathan Levine

Writer:

Jonathan Levine