Review of Wonder Boys (2000) by Stewart F — 17 Jan 2008

I don't know why, but I like this movie. Michael Douglas is completely different to his usual heroic or slick personas.

This review of Wonder Boys (2000) was written by Stewart F on 17 Jan 2008.

Wonder Boys has generally received very positive reviews.

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