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The Wackness is a 2008 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Jonathan Levine. The film is a semi-autobiographical account of Levine's life growing up in New York City in the 1990s.
Set against this backdrop, a lonely teenager named Luke Shapiro spends his last summer before university selling marijuana throughout New York City, trading it with his unorthodox psychotherapist for treatment, while having a crush on his stepdaughter.
The Wackness: Directed by Jonathan Levine. With Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck, Famke Janssen, Olivia Thirlby. It's the summer of 1994, and the streets of New York are pulsing with hip-hop.
- (31K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jonathan Levine
- 2008-08-01
Jul 10, 2008 · “The Wackness,” which is set in 1994, contains so many drugs, it could have been made in the 1970s, along with “Panic in Needle Park” and other landmarks of the psychotropic generation. The big difference is that drugs have progressed since then from cutting-edge material to background music.
Set against this backdrop, Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) spends his last summer before college selling dope throughout New York City, trading it with his shrink (Ben Kingsley) for therapy, while crushing on his step-daughter (Olivia Thirlby).
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- Method Man
- Jonathan Levine
It's summer in New York City, the year is 1994, and teenage marijuana dealer Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) is trading dime bags for sessions with his therapist, Dr. Squires (Ben Kingsley).
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- Comedy, Drama
- R
Jan 21, 2014 · Set against this backdrop, a lonely teenager named Luke Shapiro spends his last summer before university selling marijuana throughout New York City, trading it with his unorthodox psychotherapist...
- 2 min
- 106.7K
- nickbtube