Charlie Bartlett

Charlie Bartlett is a 2007 American comedydrama 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 son of a depressed but doting mother Hope Davis and a father who is serving time for tax evasion, wealthy teenager Charlie Bartlett Anton Yelchin, after being expelled from several private academies for various infractions enrolls in a public school run by embittered alcoholic Principal Nathan Gardner Robert Downey, Jr., who was formerly a history teacher. Unable to fit in with most of his fellow students, Charlie forms an alliance with school bully Murphy Bivens Tyler Hilton and offers him half the proceeds from the sale of a variety of prescription drugs Charlie obtains by feigning physical and emotional symptoms during sessions with different psychiatrists.Before long, his natural charm and likability positions him as the schools resident therapist, who offers advice within the confines of the boys bathroom. Charlies social life noticeably improves as he gains the confidence and admiration of the student body and begins to date the principals rebellious daughter, Susan Kat Dennings. ........

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