Movies like words on the bathroom walls

Words on Bathroom Walls is a 2020 American comedy-drama film directed by Thor Freudenthal and written by Nick Naveda, based on the novel of the same name by Julia Walton. It stars Charlie Plummer, Andy García, Taylor Russell, AnnaSophia Robb, Beth Grant, Molly Parker and Walton Goggins.

The film was released on August 21, 2020 by Roadside Attractions. It received generally positive reviews from critics.

Adam Petrizelli, a high school senior, whose father left him and his mother Beth. Beth now dates Paul, whom Adam dislikes. He makes plans to go to culinary school in the fall.

In school, Adam sees a hippie girl, Rebecca in the hallways, and he appears to be the only one who sees her. He goes to chemistry class when he starts to experience something unusual. He hears voices, sees what looks like a black cloud surrounding the class, and Rebecca speaking to him. Everything in the room appears to him as though it is floating, and Rebecca tells him they need to go. In the chaos, Adam accidentally knocks over a vial of acidic chemical that burns his partner’s arm. He falls to the ground and experiences his first psychotic break, while the school security guard has to hold him down.