Words on Bathroom Walls

If you can't trust your mind, trust your heart.

7.8/1020201h 51mReleased

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Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his heart and not be defined by his condition.

Released: Aug 21, 2020

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Charlie Plummer

Adam

Molly Parker

Beth

Walton Goggins

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