Released:
2008-07-03

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.

Director:
Jonathan Levine

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Josh Peck
  as
  Luke Shapiro
• 
  Ben Kingsley
  as
  Dr. Squires
• 
  Famke Janssen
  as
  Kristin Squires
• 
  Olivia Thirlby
  as
  Stephanie
• 
  Mary-Kate Olsen
  as
  Union