Thumbsucker

Teen life with a thumb habit isn’t exactly cinematic gold. Justin Cobb navigates thumb-sucking, crushes, and an ADHD diagnosis in Oregon. At least it avoids the usual coming-of-age schmaltz.

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Thumbsucker was released in 2005 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 96 minutes.