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Undependable. Unpredictable. Unforgettable.
2000 · 1h 51m · R
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Curtis Hanson
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.
Top critics, in their words
Michael Douglas gives the best perfromance of his career (to be remembered at Oscar time) in this screwball comedy about a college professor who's pushed into maturity by forces beyond his control; a well-acted coming-of-age saga for adults.
Get going, you laggards.
Wonder Boys is like a George Cukor movie with a bad head cold -- slow, muffled and vague.
After enduring a lot of jokes about May-December romances, Douglas comes bouncing back with one of his best performances.
[Curtis Hanson] so intent on getting us to like his characters that he didn't give them enough juice.
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