Wonder Boys
Program Details
Description
Comedy-drama based on the acclaimed novel about an English professor (Michael Douglas) who can't stop writing his new manuscript while he grapples over the holidays with his pregnant mistress (Frances McDormand), a gifted but troubled student (Tobey Maguire), a beautiful houseguest (Katie Holmes), a stolen car and his high-pressure, gay editor (Robert Downey Jr.). Rip Torn and Richard Thomas costar in this acclaimed, Oscar-winning film from the director of "L.A. Confidential."
Year
2000
Rating
R
Duration
112 Mins
Showtime Advisories
Violence, Adult Language, Adult Content
Audio Format
Dolby Digital 5.1 / CC / ESP
Ways to Watch
- On Showtime Next
- 11/23/09 at 11:00 AM
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| Character | Actor |
|---|---|
| Prof. Grady Tripp | Michael Douglas |
| James Leer | Tobey Maguire |
| Dean Sara Gaskell | Frances McDormand |
| Terry Crabtree | Robert Downey Jr. |
| Hannah Green | Katie Holmes |
| Quentin 'Q' Morewood | Rip Torn |
| Vernon Hardapple | Richard Knox |
| Oola | Jane Adams |
| Miss Antonia 'Tony' Sloviak | Michael Cavadias |
| Walter Gaskell | Richard Thomas |
| Sam Traxler | Alan Tudyk |
| Emily's Father | Philip Bosco |
| Fred Leer | George Grizzard |
| Amanda Leer | Kelly Bishop |
| Officer Pupcik | Bill Velin |
| Carrie | Charis Michelsen |
| Howard | Yusuf Gatewood |
| Emily's Mother | June Hildreth |
| Emily (photo) | Elisabeth Granli |
| Hi-Hat Bouncer | Richard Hidlebird |
| Poe | Screamer |
| Wordfest Party Guest | Bingo O'Malley |
| Wordfest Party Guest | Patricia Cray |
| Wordfest Party Guest | Marita Golden |
| Wordfest Party Guest | Victor Quinaz |
| Wordfest Party Guest | James Ellroy |
| Wordfest Party Guest | Lenora Nemetz |
| Wordfest Party Guest | Tracey D. Turner |
| Wordfest Party Guest | James Kisicki |
| Student | Rob McElhenney |
| Student | Anika Bobb |
| Student | Katherine Sweeney |
| Student | Sean King |
| Student | David Lean |
| Student | Robert James McMichael |
| Student | Lucia M. Aguirre |
| Extra | Amber Brkich |
| Woman in forum | Sandy Slicker |
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