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The Wackness

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The Wackness
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R,1hr 35min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Released:
July 3, 2008
Director:
Jonathan Levine
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Classics
Starring:
Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck, Famke Janssen  ...more
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Synopsis: A psychiatrist (Ben Kingsley) is put into a moral quandary when a young drug dealer who's been supplying him with pot in exchange for clinical treatment ends up dating his daughter in this comedy from All the Boys Love Mandy Lane's writer/director Jonathan Levine. Josh Peck, Famke Janssen, Mary-Kate Olsen, and Method Man co-star in the Occupant Films production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
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James Berardinelli, ReelViews
Not everything in The Wackness works and there are times when the divergent serious/comedic tones clash instead of complementing each other. However, in spite of its flaws, the production gets us to care about the characters and their situations. Full Review
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61
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 31 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Ben Kingsley
Dr. Squires
Josh Peck
Luke Shapiro
Famke Janssen
Mrs. Squires
Mary-Kate Olsen
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Talia Balsam, left, Josh Peck and David Wohl in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Ben Kingsley in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Mary-Kate Olsen, left, and Ben Kingsley in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Olivia Thirlby, left, and Josh Peck in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Olivia Thirlby in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Olivia Thirlby in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Ben Kingsley, left, and Josh Peck in "The Wackness" (Sony Pictures Classics)
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July 30, 2007, 11:04 AM EST
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