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- Rated: R
- Run time: 111 mins
- Director: Curtis Hanson
- Producer: Curtis Hanson and Scott Rudin
- Based on Michael Chabon novel
- Starring: Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Robert Downey Jr., Katie Holmes and Rip Torn
- Distributor: Paramount Pictures
- Released: February 22, 2000
- Budget: $35,000,000
- Gross revenue: $33,426,588
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Wonder Boys is a film from director Curtis Hanson about a struggling University professor (Michael Douglas) and the different people in his life, including his agent (Robert Downey Jr.), his mistress (Frances McDormand) and a pair of students (played by Tobey Maguire and Katie Holmes). Based on the novel Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon, the film was critically acclaimed at the time of its released but went on to disappointing box office sales. The film was nominated for three Academy Awards - with Bob Dylan winning the only only for his song "Things Have Changed"
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Cast
- Michael Douglas as Prof. Grady Tripp
- Tobey Maguire as James Leer
- Frances McDormand as Dean Sara Gaskell
- Robert Downey Jr. as Terry Crabtree
- Katie Holmes as Hannah Green
- Rip Torn as Quentin "Q" Morewood
- Jane Adams as Oola
- Richard Thomas as Walter Gaskell
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In The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Book, was the boy in the striped pajamas the one getting controlled? 1 AnswerWell, the boy in the striped pajamas is Shmael, a 9-year-old Jewish prisoner in a concentration camp (dressed in a striped prison uniform). The other boy, Bruno... read more
Which member of The Backstreet Boys is your favorite? 1 AnswerWhen I was younger AJ was my fav... But now I dont know! They are all really great men.. I think I like NSync more as a boy band tho... Justin, and Joey are my ... read more
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Wonder Boys. watch it gays! Tobey Maquire is so ooooohh :*
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