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Title The Wackness
Theatrical Release Date
  • 2008-07-03
DVD release date
  • N/A
Running time
  • 95 min.
Language
  • English
Country of Origin
  • USA
Genre
  • Comedy, Drama
Plot summary
  • It's the summer of 1994, and the streets of New York are pulsing with hip-hop. 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).

Plot keywords
Locations
  • New York, New York
Studio
  • Occupant Films
  • Shapiro Levine Productions
Actors
  • Josh Peck
  • Ben Kingsley
  • Method Man
Actresses
  • Famke Janssen
  • Olivia Thirlby
  • Mary-Kate Olsen
Directors
  • Jonathan Levine
Producers
  • Keith Calder
  • Jared Goldman
  • Felipe Marino
  • Joe Neurauter
  • Brian Udovich
Writers
  • Jonathan Levine
Composers
  • David Torn
Awards
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