Wonder Boys

Summary

Wonder Boys is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,851 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wonder Boys received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Wonder Boys's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Wonder Boys was directed by Curtis Hanson^[5].
• Steve Kloves wrote the screenplay for Wonder Boys^[6].
• Michael Chabon wrote the screenplay for Wonder Boys^[7].
• Wonder Boys's composer is recorded as Christopher Young^[8].
• Wonder Boys's genre is comedy film^[9].
• Wonder Boys's genre is drama film^[10].
• Wonder Boys's genre is LGBTQ-related film^[11].
• Wonder Boys's genre is film based on a novel^[12].
• Wonder Boys's based on is recorded as Wonder Boys^[13].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Tobey Maguire^[14].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Frances McDormand^[15].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Katie Holmes^[16].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Robert Downey Jr.^[17].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Michael Douglas^[18].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Rip Torn^[19].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Jane Adams^[20].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Philip Bosco^[21].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Richard Thomas^[22].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Alan Tudyk^[23].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was George Grizzard^[24].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Kelly Bishop^[25].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was James Ellroy^[26].
• A cast member of Wonder Boys was Amber Mariano^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Compilation, Soundtrack^[29]

• First release date: 2000-02-15^[30]

• Genre(s): rock^[31]

• Community tags: rerip soundtrack, rock, soundtrack^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 528001ee-101b-3efb-8720-099bd678ef44^[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wonder Boys was produced by Scott Rudin^[34]. It was directed by Curtis Hanson^[5]. Screenwriters include Steve Kloves^[6] and Michael Chabon^[7]. Cast members include Tobey Maguire^[14], Frances McDormand^[15], Katie Holmes^[16], Robert Downey Jr.^[17], Michael Douglas^[18], and Rip Torn^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include February 22, 2000^[35] and November 2, 2000^[36]. The original language of Wonder Boys was English^[37]. Genres include comedy film^[9], drama film^[10], LGBTQ-related film^[11], and film based on a novel^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[38].

Reception

Wonder Boys received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 81%^[39], 7.2/10^[40], and 74/100^[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wonder Boys's after a work by is recorded as Michael Chabon^[42].

Why It Matters

Wonder Boys ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,851 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

What awards did Wonder Boys receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].