Wonder Boys (2000)
Wonder Boys (2000)
Undependable. Unpredictable. Unforgettable.
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.

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Cast

Michael Douglas Michael Douglas As: Grady Tripp
Tobey Maguire Tobey Maguire As: James Leer
Frances McDormand Frances McDormand As: Sara Gaskell
Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. As: Terry Crabtree
Katie Holmes Katie Holmes As: Hannah Green
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Undependable. Unpredictable. Unforgettable.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 22 February 2000

Country: DE, JP, GB, US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures, Mutual Film Company, Scott Rudin Productions, Curtis Hanson Productions, BBC, Marubeni, TOHO-TOWA, Tele München, MFF Feature Film Productions

Budget: $35,000,000

Revenue: $33,426,588

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Cast

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Grady Tripp

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

James Leer

Frances McDormand

Frances McDormand

Sara Gaskell

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Terry Crabtree

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes

Hannah Green

Rip Torn

Rip Torn

Q

Richard Knox

Richard Knox

Vernon Hardapple

Jane Adams

Jane Adams

Oola

Michael Cavadias

Michael Cavadias

Miss Sloviak

Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Walter Gaskell

Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk

Sam Traxler

Philip Bosco

Philip Bosco

Emily's Father

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Fred Leer

Kelly Bishop

Kelly Bishop

Amanda Leer

Bill Velin

Bill Velin

Officer Pupcik

Charis Michelsen

Charis Michelsen

Carrie

Yusuf Gatewood

Yusuf Gatewood

Howard

June Hildreth

June Hildreth

Emily's Mother

Elisabeth Granli

Elisabeth Granli

Emily (photo)

Richard Hidlebird

Richard Hidlebird

Hi-Hat Bouncer

Screamer

Screamer

Poe

Bingo O'Malley

Bingo O'Malley

Wordfest Party Guest

Patricia Cray

Patricia Cray

Wordfest Party Guest

Marita Golden

Marita Golden

Wordfest Party Guest

Victor Quinaz

Victor Quinaz

Wordfest Party Guest

James Ellroy

James Ellroy

Wordfest Party Guest

Lenora Nemetz

Lenora Nemetz

Wordfest Party Guest

Tracey D. Turner

Tracey D. Turner

Wordfest Party Guest

James Kisicki

James Kisicki

Wordfest Party Guest

Rob McElhenney

Rob McElhenney

Student

Anika Bobb

Anika Bobb

Student

Katherine Sweeney

Katherine Sweeney

Student

Katrina M. Faessel

Katrina M. Faessel

Student (uncredited)

John W. Iwanonkiw

John W. Iwanonkiw

Father at Hospital (uncredited)

Sean King

Sean King

Student (uncredited)

David Lean

David Lean

Student (uncredited)

Jackson Nunn

Jackson Nunn

Night Club Dancer (uncredited)

Sandy Slicker

Sandy Slicker

Woman in Forum (uncredited)

Andrew Zehner

Andrew Zehner

Student (uncredited)

Directed By

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Director

Jonathan McGarry

Jonathan McGarry

Second Assistant Director

Renee Hill-Sweet

Renee Hill-Sweet

Assistant Director Trainee

Doug Metzger

Doug Metzger

First Assistant Director

Annie Loeffler

Annie Loeffler

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Producer

Scott Rudin

Scott Rudin

Producer

Adam Schroeder

Adam Schroeder

Executive Producer

Lisa Grundy

Lisa Grundy

Associate Producer

Ned Dowd

Ned Dowd

Executive Producer

Mali Finn

Mali Finn

Casting

Zane Weiner

Zane Weiner

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Beatrix Aruna Pasztor

Costume Design

Joseph Coscia

Joseph Coscia

Hairstylist

Allen Weisinger

Allen Weisinger

Makeup Artist

Kymbra Callaghan

Kymbra Callaghan

Makeup Artist

Sacha Quarles

Sacha Quarles

Hairstylist

Michal Bigger

Michal Bigger

Key Makeup Artist

Aaron F. Quarles

Aaron F. Quarles

Key Hair Stylist

Sound

Christopher Young

Christopher Young

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Dante Spinotti

Dante Spinotti

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Donald B. Woodruff

Donald B. Woodruff

Art Direction

Jay Hart

Jay Hart

Set Decoration

Jeannine Oppewall

Jeannine Oppewall

Production Design

Other Crew

Pat Rand

Pat Rand

Post Production Supervisor

Jeff Imada

Jeff Imada

Stunt Coordinator

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