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The wackness, A Sony Pictures Classics release ; Occupant Films and SBK Pictures present ; produced by Keith Calder, Felipe Marino, Joe Neurauter ; written by Jonathan Levine ; directed by Jonathan Levine

Label
The wackness, A Sony Pictures Classics release ; Occupant Films and SBK Pictures present ; produced by Keith Calder, Felipe Marino, Joe Neurauter ; written by Jonathan Levine ; directed by Jonathan Levine
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated R for pervasive drug use, language and some sexuality
Main title
The wackness
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
A Sony Pictures Classics release ; Occupant Films and SBK Pictures present ; produced by Keith Calder, Felipe Marino, Joe Neurauter ; written by Jonathan Levine ; directed by Jonathan Levine
Runtime
99
Summary
Newly-inaugurated mayor Rudolph Giuliani is only beginning to implement his anti-fun initiatives against crimes like noisy portable radios, graffiti and public drunkenness. Set in this time is troubled high school student Luke Shapiro who is a teenage pot dealer who forms a friendship with Dr. Jeffrey Squires, a psychiatrist and kindred lost soul. When the doctor proposes Luke trade him weed for therapy sessions, the two begin to explore both New York City and their own depression
Technique
live action