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Summary:

During a single weekend, college professor Grady Tripp scrambles to gather together a life that has suddenly reeled out of control. An unfinished novel, a stolen car, a murdered pet and a failing marriage are just a few of the crises piling up.

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MPAA rating: R.

Optional French language soundtrack ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Based on the novel Wonder boys by Michael Chabon.

Originally released as a motion picture.

Special features: cast and crew interviews featuring Michael Douglas, Francis McDormand, Tobey Maguire and Curtis Hanson ; location map with explanations by Curtis Hanson ; songs of Wonder boys with commentary by Curtis Hanson ; music video for Things have changed by Bob Dylan ; theatrical trailer ; interactive menues ; theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; editor, Dede Allen ; music, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Beatrix Aruna Pasztur ; production designer, Jeannine Oppewall.

Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Rip Torn, Robert Downey, Jr.

DVD format, Dolby surround.

Academy Awards, 2001, Oscar - Best Music, Song (Bob Dylan)

Golden Globe, 2001, Best Original Song - Motion Picture (Bob Dylan)

LAFCA Award, 2000, Best Actor (Michael Douglas) and Best Supporting Actress (Frances McDormand)

Related Subjects:

Chabon, Michael -- Film and video adaptations.

Authors -- Drama.

College teachers -- Drama.

Comedy films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Entries to Search by:

Hanson, Curtis.

Rudin, Scott, 1958-

Kloves, Steven.

Douglas, Michael, 1944-

Maguire, Tobey, 1975-

McDormand, Frances.

Holmes, Katie, 1978-

Torn, Rip, 1931-

Downey, Robert, 1965-

Chabon, Michael. Wonder boys.

Paramount Pictures Corporation

Mutual Film Company.

View more information on the Wonder boys at Rotten Tomatoes.

85%
		T O M A T O M E T E R
Consensus: Michael Douglas and Tobey Maguire do wonders in this clever dark comedy.

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