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Stephen Chbosky Talks About 'Perks' In Studio K

PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) -- Another high school angst movie, "Perks of Being a Wallflower," hits theaters this weekend, and what you might not know is that Stephen Chbosky, writer and direct of the movie, is a Pittsburgh native and his story takes place in Pittsburgh and was shot almost in its entirety in Pittsburgh.

The all-star cast includes Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Paul Rudd, Dylan McDermott, Kate Walsh and Joan Cusack, and it is expected to be a huge hit.

KDKA AM's Larry Richert and John Shumway talk to Stephen live in Studio K about his big movie, his Pittsburgh roots and what he's doing while he's in town.

Click the link below to listen to the full interview:

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