

Words on Bathroom Walls
2020-08-21 · 111 min · ★ 7.8
Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his heart and not be defined by his condition.
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- Directors
- Thor Freudenthal
- Production companies
- LD Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 8,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 3,151,849
Top Cast
Charlie PlummerAdam
Molly ParkerBeth
Walton GogginsPaul
Andy GarciaFather Patrick
Taylor RussellMaya
AnnaSophia RobbRebecca
Beth GrantSister Catherine
Devon BostickJoaquin
Lobo SebastianBodyguard
Aaron DominguezTodd
Reinaldo FaberlleManuel
Iain TuckerAhole Teenager
Sean Michael WeberParamedic
Drew ScheidTed
Anthony J. PoliceSecurity Guard
Blaque FowlerHomeless Man
Cruz AbelitaDanny
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