Charlie Bartlett

Feb 22, 2008

1h 37m

★ 6.7

Popularity is a state of mind.

Overview

Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Sidney Kimmel Entertainment

Everyman Pictures

Permut Presentations

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Mandate International

Charlie Bartlett Trailers

Cast

Charlie Bartlett

Anton Yelchin

Nathan Gardner

Robert Downey Jr.

Marilyn Bartlett

Hope Davis

Susan Gardner

Kat Dennings

Murphy Bivens

Tyler Hilton

Kip Crombwell

Mark Rendall

Len Arbuckle

Dylan Taylor

Whitney Drummond

Megan Park

Jordan Sunder

Jonathan Malen

Dr. Stan Weathers

Stephen Young

Henry Freemont

Ishan Davé

Officer Hansen

Dave Brown

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