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Wonder Boys

2000·1h 47m·R
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
69,134 votes
Metascore
74
Metacritic

An English Professor tries to deal with his wife leaving him, the arrival of his editor who has been waiting for his book for seven years, and the various problems that his friends and associates involve him in.

Wonder Boys is a 2000 drama comedy movie directed by Curtis Hanson, starring Michael Douglas, Robert Downey Jr., Frances McDormand. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 69,134 votes and runs 1h 47m.

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Director
Curtis Hanson
Stars
Michael Douglas
Robert Downey Jr.
Frances McDormand
Tobey Maguire
Details
2000-02-25
107 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, United States
★ English
Keywords
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