On The Bathroom Wall

Words on bathroom walls critics consensus sensitive well acted and solidly directed words on bathroom walls is an admirable addition to a genre that too rarely does justice to its worthy themes.

On the bathroom wall.

Words on bathroom walls is a 2020 american comedy drama film directed by thor freudenthal and written by nick naveda based on the novel of the same name by julia walton. Words on bathroom walls tells the story of adam charlie plummer who appears to be your typical young adult a little unkempt with raging hormones and excited about a future pursuing his dream of becoming a chef. 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 not be defined by his condition. The film was released on august 21 2020 by roadside attractions.

The plot is illustrated with creative motifs and outstanding cinematography that captures adam s state of mind during his schizophrenic attacks. It stars charlie plummer andy garcía taylor russell annasophia robb beth grant molly parker and walton goggins. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Although shallow at times the film tells a difficult story with impactful messages.

Expelled halfway through his senior year adam is diagnosed with a mental illness that he keeps a secret at his new school.