Who gives you the courage to face the world?
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Izabela Vidovic, Julia Roberts, Mark Dozlaw, Rukiya Bernard |
| Director |
Stephen Chbosky |
| Screenplay | Stephen Chbosky, Steve Conrad, Jack Thorne, from the novel by R.J. Palacio |
| Music | Marcelo Zarvos |
| Cinematography | Don Burgess |
| Editing | Mark Livolsi |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Dolby Atmos |
| Soundtrack | Available |
| Made in | 2017 |
| Produced by | Lionsgate, Mandeville Films, Participant Media, Walden Media |
IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Low, infrequent |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | None |
| Violence | Low, fairly frequent |
| Prejudice | Low, frequent, against disabled. |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | |
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| PG: Parental Guidance Suggested | Rated PG for thematic elements including bullying, and some mild language |
| Runtime | 113 |
| USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. | |
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| Suggested age limit 10 + |
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| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Die Burger Laetitia Pople  'Wonder' kaats die wêreld aan ons terug. | 10 |  |
| 24.com Leandra Engelbrecht This is a family must-see as it’s not only a teachable moment for kids, but for adults too. And take some tissues with you, this film will get you deep in your feelings! | 15 |  |
| ScreenIt Jim Judy I loved this sweet little film from start to finish and its message of being kind to others, and wished I could have spent more time with and yes, staring at these characters | 15 | |
| Metacritic.com 31 critics | 14 | |
| Rottentomatoes critics 89 critics | 14 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Wonder doesn’t shy away from its bestselling source material’s sentiment, but this well-acted and overall winsome drama earns its tugs at the heartstrings. | 17 | |
| Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics   | 14 | |
| CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Earnest, emotional book adaptation has strong messages. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
| Metacritic.com users 18 users | 15 | |
| Rottentomatoes users 12081 users | 18 | |
| IMDB 2136 Netizens | 16 | |
| The Movie DB Community | 13 |  |
Average .. 73% | 15 | |