A brilliant adaptation of his own novel by Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being Wallflower follows Charlie as he navigates mental health, relationships, adolescence, sexuality, abuse and the fear of not fitting in while trying to find his place in the High School hierarchy.

"★★★★ – An honest, affection-hooking, coming-of-age drama" – Empire

"★★★★ – Teenage wallflowers, past and present alike, will feel tingles of recognition, and pure pleasure" – Daily Telegraph

★★★★ – HeyUGuys

★★★★ – Evening Standard

A brilliant adaptation of his own novel by Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being Wallflower follows Charlie as he navigates mental health, relationships, adolescence, sexuality, abuse and the fear of not fitting in while trying to find his place in the High School hierarchy.

This star-studded classic concludes our Cine Misfit festival, so don your tuxes and evening gowns for our prom-style event in the Terrace Bar afterwards.

Screening as part of CineMisfits, a film festival curated and delivered by DMU students.