The Wackness
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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 spends his last summer before college selling dope throughout New York City, trading it with his shrink for therapy, while crushing on (more...)

Rated R for pervasive drug use, language and some sexuality
Length: 95 minutes
Released: July 3, 2008 LimitedScore: 3.0
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Famke Janssen, Josh Peck, Olivia Thirlby, Mary-Kate Olsen
Director: Jonathan LevineProducer: Keith Calder
Writer: Jonathan Levine
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

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