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Wonder Boys

 2000
 107 minutes (1 hrs 47 mins)
Wonder Boys
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Curtis Hanson

Starring

Michael Douglas · Tobey Maguire · Frances McDormand · Robert Downey Jr. · Katie Holmes · Rip Torn

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
25th February 2000
Puerto Rico release date Puerto Rico release
2nd March 2000
Australia release date Australia release
3rd August 2000

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 3rd Nov '00
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: £260.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 10th Nov '00
  • Debut position: 40
  • Highest position: 40
  • Debut gross: $87.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7

Chart position history

UK box office

3 Nov, 2000
9
10 Nov, 2000
10
17 Nov, 2000
12
24 Nov, 2000
15

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £870 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $19.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $33.4 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

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