Wonder Boys
Midnight weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnight)!
Director: Curtis Hanson Run Time: 111 min. Format: Audio Amplification Available Release Year: 2000
Starring: Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Michael Douglas, Robert Downey Jr., Tobey Maguire
Based on the Michael Chabon novel, Wonder Boys tells the story of a 50-ish English professor who hasn’t had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning ‘Great American Novel’ 7 years ago. When he encounters another wonder boy young author, their weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in this gem of a film shot in Pittsburgh
Part of the Pittsburgh on Film Series put on by Row House Cinema and Pittsburgh City Paper