Charlie Bartlett

Charlie Bartlett is an American coming-of-age comedy-drama movie. It was first shown at the Tribeca Film Festival on May 1, 2007 and then released in theatres on February 22, 2008.
 It was directed by Jon Poll and produced by Sidney Kimmel, Barron Kidd, Jay Roach, and David Permut.

In the movie, Charlie Bartlett moves to a new high school after his father is arrested and put in prison for tax evasion. He trys to fit in and becomes a psychiatrist, giving advice to other students in an attempt to try and make friends.

Cast
 Anton Yelchin as Charlie Bartlett
 Hope Davis as Marilyn Bartlett
 Kat Dennings as Susan Gardner
 Robert Downey Jr. as Nathan Gardner
 Tyler Hilton as Murphy Bivens
 Mark Rendall as Kip Crombwell
 Dylan Taylor as Len Arbuckle
 Megan Park as Whitney Drummond
 Jake Epstein as Dustin Lauderbach
 Jonathan Malen as Jordan Sunder
 Lauren Collins as Kelly
 Derek McGrath as Superintendent Sedgwick
 Stephen Young as Dr. Stan Weathers
 Abby Zotz as Mrs. Crombwell
 Drake as A/V Jones
 Sarah Gadon as Priscilla

Reception
The movie received mixed to positive reviews from critics. It holds a 59% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie was unsuccessful at the box office. Worldwide it made $5.2 million from a $12 million budget.

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Category:2007 movies
Category:2007 comedy-drama movies
Category:2000s coming-of-age movies
Category:2000s English-language movies
Category:2000s teen comedy movies
Category:2000s teen drama movies
Category:American comedy-drama movies
Category:American high school movies
Category:MGM movies
Category:Movies about drugs
Category:Movies about dysfunctional families