Die WonderBoys (2000)
Das Leben des alternden Englisch-Professors Grady Tripp ist ins Stocken geraten. Wie sein Roman, nicht fertig werden will. Und das obwohl Grady vor Jahren für sein Debütwerk als Wunderknabe gefeiert wurde. Da verlässt ihn mitten in seiner Lethargie die dritte Frau, die Gattin seines Chefs erwartet ein Kind von ihm, und sein Verleger will sein Manuskript.
Der Regisseur:
Curtis Hanson
Der Autor:
Steve Kloves
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Michael Douglas as Grady Tripp |
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Tobey Maguire as James Leer |
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Frances McDormand as Sara Gaskell |
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Robert Downey Jr. as Terry Crabtree |
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Katie Holmes as Hannah Green |
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Rip Torn as Q |
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Richard Knox as Vernon Hardapple |
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Jane Adams as Oola |
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Michael Cavadias as Miss Sloviak |
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Richard Thomas as Walter Gaskell |
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Alan Tudyk as Sam Traxler |
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Philip Bosco as Emily's Father |
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George Grizzard as Fred Leer |
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Kelly Bishop as Amanda Leer |
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Bill Velin as Officer Pupcik |
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Charis Michelsen as Carrie |
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Yusuf Gatewood as Howard |
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June Hildreth as Emily's Mother |
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Richard Hidlebird as Hi-Hat Bouncer |
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Screamer as Poe |
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Bingo O'Malley as Wordfest Party Guest |
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Patricia Cray as Wordfest Party Guest |
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Marita Golden as Wordfest Party Guest |
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Victor Quinaz as Wordfest Party Guest |
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James Ellroy as Wordfest Party Guest |
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Lenora Nemetz as Wordfest Party Guest |
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Tracey D. Turner as Wordfest Party Guest |
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James Kisicki as Wordfest Party Guest |
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Rob Mac as Student |
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Anika Bobb as Student |
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Katherine Sweeney as Student |
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Katrina M. Faessel as Student (uncredited) |
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John W. Iwanonkiw as Father at Hospital (uncredited) |
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Sean King as Student (uncredited) |
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Jackson Nunn as Night Club Dancer (uncredited) |
| Production | Scott Rudin | Producer |
| Directing | Curtis Hanson | Director |
| Writing | Michael Chabon | Novel |
| Writing | Steve Kloves | Screenplay |
| Sound | Christopher Young | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Curtis Hanson | Producer |
| Editing | Dede Allen | Editor |
| Camera | Dante Spinotti | Director of Photography |
| Production | Ned Dowd | Executive Producer |
| Production | Mali Finn | Casting |
| Art | Jay Hart | Set Decoration |
| Production | Lisa Grundy | Associate Producer |
| Production | Adam Schroeder | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michal Bigger | Key Makeup Artist |
| Art | Donald B. Woodruff | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beatrix Aruna Pasztor | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Allen Weisinger | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph Coscia | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Annie Loeffler | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aaron F. Quarles | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kymbra Callaghan | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Zane Weiner | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Pat Rand | Post Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Jonathan McGarry | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sacha Quarles | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Doug Metzger | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Renee Hill-Sweet | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Jeannine Oppewall | Production Design |
| Sound | Carol Fenelon | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | Bob Dylan | Songs |