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Being Charlie
UNITED STATES · 2016

Being Charlie

Rob Reiner
addiction and recovery parent-child conflict teenage rebellion romantic relationships in crisis rehabilitation and redemption
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Synopsis

Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.

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