The Wackness (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	July 3, 2008 (Limited)
On DVD:	January 6, 2009
Genre:	Comedy
Director:	Jonathan Levine
Writer:	Jonathan Levine
Cast:	Josh Peck, Sir Ben Kingsley, Method Man, Mary Kate Olsen, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssene Jan
Studio:	Sony Pictures Classics
Official site:	thewackness.com
Running Time:	95 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for pervasive drug use, language and some sexuality

It's the summer of 1994, and the streets of New York are pulsing with hip-hop and wafting with the sweet aroma of marijuana--but change is in the air. The newly- inaugurated mayor, Rudy Giuliani, is beginning to implement his anti-fun initiatives against "crimes" like noisy portable radios, graffiti and public drunkenness. Set against this backdrop, Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) spends his last summer before college selling dope throughout New York City, trading...

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