Review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) by Kate A — 17 Aug 2013

Off to a slow start, but moves into a powerful movie as more reveals itself.

This review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) was written by Kate A on 17 Aug 2013.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower has generally received very positive reviews.

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