Paul Rudd (40 Year Old Virgin) and Nina Dobrev (The Roommate) have joined the cast of The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the feature film adaptation of Stephen Chbosky’s romance novel.
Rudd and Dobrev will star opposite Emma Watson (Harry Potter), Logan Lerman (Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief) and Mae Whitman (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World).
Tells the story of an introvert freshman named Charlie who learns everything from drug use to suicide after being taken on the wings by step siblings Sam and Patrick.
Chbosky is attached to make his directorial debut on the film, with shooting expected to begin next month in Pittsburgh.
Source: Deadline
