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Wonder Wheel

2017Movie1 h 41 minPG-13

DramaRomance
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic466.0Rotten Tomatoes32%43%
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic466.0Rotten Tomatoes32%43%

Summary

The story of four characters whose lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island amusement park in the 1950s: Ginny…

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs.

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Cast

24 of 30

Crew

Directed by
Woody Allen
Written by
Woody Allen
Produced by
Letty Aronson, Edward Walson, Erika Aronson
Music by
Robert Hein, Sylvia Menno, Lee Dichter

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December 1, 2017 · 1 h 41 min · PG-13

Released
December 1, 2017
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$15 million
Available in
47 countries

Tropes

The Alcoholic, Breaking the Fourth Wall, May–December Romance +4

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream Wonder Wheel?"

Questions about Wonder Wheel

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Where can I stream Wonder Wheel?

Prime

In the United States, Wonder Wheel streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 23 other countries.

Is Wonder Wheel worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 32%, and Metacritic 46). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (39).

Is Wonder Wheel okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual contentStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Wonder Wheel good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Wonder Wheel plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Was Wonder Wheel a box office flop?

Budget$25 million
Box office$15 million

Yes: it cost about $25 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 61% of its budget.