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Wonder Boys is a 2000 comedy-drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Steve Kloves. An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, it is based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Michael Chabon. Michael Douglas stars as professor Grady Tripp, a novelist who teaches creative writing at a university but has been unable to finish his second novel.
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2000 · 1h 47m · Comedy · Drama
TMDB 6.8/10 (675 votes)
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in the company of a new wonder boy author.
Directed by Curtis Hanson
Box office $33M worldwide
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Curtis HansonDirector
Frances McDormandas Sara Gaskell
Jane Adamsas Oola
Michael Cavadiasas Miss Sloviak
Richard Thomasas Walter Gaskell
Philip Boscoas Emily's Father
George Grizzardas Fred Leer
Kelly Bishopas Amanda LeerCast & crew political lean — 1 of 15 researched: 1 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.