Wonder Boys
2000 · 107 min · Director: Curtis Hanson
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Grady Tripp is a professor/writer living in Pittsburgh who is struggling with writer's block. Whilst doing this, he also manages to get the chancellor pregnant. In the meantime, he and a college student, James Leer are trying to find a rare jacket once owned by Marilyn Monroe, and a college girl, Hannah Green boarding with Grady has a bit of a crush on him.
Emotional fingerprint
Wonder Boys (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Empathy25%
- Melancholy20%
- Happiness15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Cast
Vernon Hardapple
Miss Sloviak
Officer Pupcik
Carrie
Howard
Emily's Mother
Hi-Hat Bouncer
Poe
Details
- Directed by
- Curtis Hanson
- Written by
- Steve Kloves, Michael Chabon
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2000
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Country
- United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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