The Wackness (2008)

The Wackness (2008)

Sometimes it's right to do the wrong things. 2008-07-03 United States of America 99 Min. PG-13
6.4 278 votes

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.

Cast

Josh Peck is Luke Shapiro
Luke Shapiro
Ben Kingsley is Dr. Squires
Dr. Squires
Famke Janssen is Kristin Squires
Kristin Squires
Olivia Thirlby is Stephanie
Jane Adams is Eleanor
Eleanor
Method Man is Percy
Aaron Yoo is Justin
Justin
Talia Balsam is Mrs. Shapiro
Mrs. Shapiro
David Wohl is Mr. Shapiro
Mr. Shapiro
Bob Dishy is Grandpa Shapiro
Grandpa Shapiro
Joanna Merlin is Grandma Shapiro
Grandma Shapiro