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Wonder

2017Movie1 h 53 minPG

77
GreatGoodWatch score

A heartwarming, uplifting family movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.

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Story

Who gives you the courage to face the world?

The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.

Feels like

  • Heartwarming Family Drama
  • Empathy & Kindness
  • Coming-of-Age Journey
  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Social Acceptance Theme
  • Uplifting & Hopeful
  • Strong Ensemble Cast
  • Educational Value
  • Sentimental Tone

Cast

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Directed by
Stephen Chbosky

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Facts

November 13, 2017 · 1 h 53 min · PG

Released
November 13, 2017
Runtime
1 h 53 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Family, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$315 million
Available in
58 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Wonder?"

Questions about Wonder

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Wonder?

In the United States, Wonder streams on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and MovieSphere+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 33 other countries.

Is Wonder worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.9, Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 66).

Is there a sequel to Wonder?

  1. Wonder (2017)
  2. White Bird (2023)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by White Bird (2023).

Is Wonder okay for kids?

PGDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Wonder plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Wonder?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.

Was Wonder a box office hit?

Budget$20 million
Box office$315 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $20 million to make and earned $315 million worldwide, 15.8 times its budget.