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= The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Soundtrack) =

Introduction
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Soundtrack) is the official music for the book turned film, The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012). The soundtrack was selected by music supervisor, Alexandra Patsavas and the score was composed Michael Brook. The film itself follows the main characters Charlie, and step brother and sister combo Patrick and Sam, as they grow throughout high school.

Advertisement and Marketing
The soundtrack, with a run time of 1hr and 48mins, was released Aug 1st, 2012 by Atlantic Records. The cover of the soundtrack shows the three main characters with a green backdrop behind them. The character Sam (Emma Watson) is leaning her head on the main character Charlie’s (Logan Lerman) shoulder. The third member of the famous trio, Patrick (Ezra Miller), stands on the other side of Sam looking straight forward. Written above their heads are the words, “The Perks of being a Wallflower: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack”.

Helping the film in its advertisement was the song It’s Time by the Las Vegas native band Imagine Dragons. This song found its way on the trailer for the movie, however, it was not in the film itself.

Chart Performances
The soundtrack spent 16 weeks on the Billboards with its peak at #7 on October 27, 2012. The soundtrack also spent 2 weeks on the Billboard's Top Rock Albums with its peak being #40 on March 9th, 2013.

= The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Score) = The score was composed by Michael Brook and released Sep 25, 2012. The official time of the score in its entirety is 23:41 minutes long. The cover shows five people on the border of a bridge looking out, with two characters having their arms up cheerfully.