Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.
We're On Our Way [Bonus Track] — Radical Face
Official Trailer
It's Time — Imagine Dragons
Trailer.
Could It Be Another Change — The Samples
Opening Titles.
Dear God — XTC
Charlie talks about Patrick and Brad's relationship.
Asleep — The Smiths
Charlie listens to Ponytail Derek's mixtape; Charlie's first few weeks of high school.
Courted — Michael Brook
Patrick impersonates Mr. Callahan in shop class.
Come On Eileen — Dexy's Midnight Runners
At Homecoming, Sam and Patrick run to the dance floor; Charlie joins them.
Fanfare / Don't Dream It — Tim Curry
At Charlie's first viewing of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, Patrick lip-syncs in costume.
Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me — Susan Sarandon
Rocky Horror Picture Show, Sam lip-syncs.
Temptation — New Order
After Charlie sees the Rocky Horror Picture Show, the party.
Low — Cracker
After meeting Mary Elizabeth and Alice at his first party, Charlie eats a pot brownie.
Tugboat — Galaxie 500
Sam makes a milkshake for stoned Charlie.
Falling Elevators — MC 900 Ft. Jesus
Charlie sits on the floor, rambling while high.
No New Tale to Tell — Love and Rockets
Charlie goes upstairs to find the bathroom but instead walks in on Patrick
Here — Pavement
At the party, Patrick has everyone toast to Charlie.
Seasick, Yet Still Docked (2014 - Remaster) — Morrissey
At the party, Charlie watches Sam and Craig dance.
Bust a Move — Young MC
At the party, Craig changes the music.
Heroes — David Bowie
The tunnel, Sam climbs out of the truck's rear window; (repeats) At the end, Charlie climbs out of the truck's rear window.
Teenage Riot — Sonic Youth
Sam and Patrick drop Charlie at home.
Rally the Funk — Keith Horn and Doug Bossi
Odessa Hip-Hop — Rob Walker
Love Him — Perfect
At the dance, before the living room routine.
What You've Got — Valentine's Revenge
All out of Love — Air Supply
In his room, Charlie sings and starts to write.
Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) — Joey Ramone
Montage, Sam and Charlie.
Ye Olde Backlash — Bongwater
Charlie takes acid on New Year's Eve.
Sam & Charlie's Piano Theme — Stephen Chbosky
Evensong — The Innocence Mission
At the Sadie Hawkins dance, Charlie talks to Sam.
Don't Dream It's Over — Crowded House
At the Sadie Hawkins dance, Charlie and Mary Elizabeth dance.
Eternity with You — Robert & Johnny
Mary-Elizabeth plays music for Charlie after the Sadie
Hawkins dance.
Pretend We're Dead — L7
Charlie lists the things he doesn't like about Mary-Elizabeth.
Counting Backwards — Throwing Muses
Mary-Elizabeth tells Charlie she is dating Peter.
Araby — The Reivers
Patrick and Charlie share stories.
Jefferson — Michael Brook
Sam is accepted into Penn State.
Acid — Michael Brook
Charlie takes acid on New Years Eve.
Lincoln — Michael Brook
Charlie in Mayview Hospital.
Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops — Cocteau Twins
Last day of school; Graduation.
It's also the old song that Sam mentions when her and Charlie are sitting on the steps.
Pouter — Michael Brook
At the end, after Charlie, Partick and Sam go through the tunnel; Charlie writes his last letter.
Charlie's Last Letter — Michael Brook
At the end, Charlie, Patrick, and Sam drive through the tunnel; End credits.
Proclaim — Fir Hill
Aunt Helen's car accident.