Wonder boys
(Movies) 

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Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount Home Video, [2000].
Format
Movies
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
Hollywood, California : Paramount Home Video, [2000].
Edition
DVD.
Language
English
UPC
097363326144, 883929313068

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel Wonder boys by Michael Chabon.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
General Note
Special features: cast and crew interviews featuring Michael Douglas, Francis McDormand, Tobey Maguire and Curtis Hanson; Pittsburgh interactive 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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; editor, Dede Allen ; music, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Beatrix Aruna Pasztor ; production designer, Jeannine Oppewall.
Participants/Performers
Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Rip Torn, Robert Downey, Jr., Jane Adams, Philip Bosco, Richard Thomas, Richard Knox, Michael Cavadias.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R, for language and drug use.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16.9) presentation; Dolby digital 5.0 surround, Dolby surround.
Language
English or dubbed French language soundtrack with optional English (SDH) subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 2001, Oscar - Best Music, Song (Bob Dylan)
Awards
Golden Globe, 2001, Best Original Song - Motion Picture (Bob Dylan)
Awards
LAFCA Award, 2000, Best Actor (Michael Douglas) and Best Supporting Actress (Frances McDormand)

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hanson, C., Schroeder, A., Dowd, N., Rudin, S., Kloves, S., Spinotti, D., Allen, D., Young, C., Pásztor, B., Oppewall, J., Douglas, M., Maguire, T., McDormand, F., Holmes, K., Torn, R., Downey, R., Jr., Adams, J., Bosco, P., Thomas, R., & Chabon, M. (2000). Wonder boys (DVD.). Paramount Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Curtis. Hanson et al.. 2000. Wonder Boys. Paramount Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Curtis. Hanson et al.. Wonder Boys Paramount Home Video, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hanson, Curtis., et al. Wonder Boys DVD., Paramount Home Video, 2000.

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