![]() The film’s portrayal of Adam’s schizophrenia is done in a creative, insightful way that avoids both romanticizing and demonizing mental illness. While this seems like a positive opportunity, it comes with taking medication that has some less-than-ideal side effects. Adam’s various types of visions are visible to audience members through some impressive animation, depicting what takes place inside his mind.Īfter being forced to leave his high school because of an incident, Adam transfers to a private one, on one condition - he enters a medical trial. ![]() ![]() Produced by Roadside Attractions, the film is based on author Julia Walton’s novel of the same name.Ĭharlie Plummer plays Adam, who is accompanied by hallucinations that take the form of three individuals: “new age hippie” Rebecca (AnnaSophia Robb), his best friend Joaquin (Devon Bostick) and “the Bodyguard” (Lobo Sebastian). ![]() It follows him as he copes with his recent diagnosis of schizophrenia while taking on the everyday struggles of being a teenager. ![]() 21, 2020, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” director Thor Freudenthal’s latest coming of age drama “Words on Bathroom Walls” covers the story of high school senior Adam. ![]()
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