Charlie Bartlett is a 2007 American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Poll. The screenplay by Gustin Nash focuses on a teenager who begins to dispense therapeutic advice and prescription drugs to the student body at his new high school in order to become popular. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on May 1, 2007, and was shown at the Cannes Film Market, the Maui Film Festival, and the Cambridge Film Festival before going into theatrical release in the United States and Canada on August 3, 2007. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed just $5 million against its $12 million budget.
Director | Jon Poll |
Produced by | Sidney Kimmel, Barron Kidd, Jay Roach, David Permut |
Writer(s) | Gustin Nash |
Starring | Anton Yelchin, Hope Davis, Kat Dennings, Robert Downey Jr, Tyler Hilton |
Music | Christophe Beck |
Cinematography | Paul Sarossy |
Edited by | Alan Baumgarten |
Production, company | SKE |
Distributed by | MGM Distribution Co. |
Released | May 01, 2007 (Tribeca), February 22, 2008 (United States) |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $12 million |
Box office | $5.2 million |
Netflix ID | 70058009 |
About Charlie Bartlett
Charlie Bartlett has always been a misfit kid and decides that he needs to become popular fast. Charlie becomes the self-appointed psychiatrist for his high school giving out advice and, also, medication.
Achievement of Charlie Bartlett
The movie was shot in Ontario and Toronto, Canada. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007.
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Latest information about Charlie Bartlett updated on July 28 2021.