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Wonderland (1999)

Wonderland poster
Directed by
Michael Winterbottom
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
15
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 36 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Set over a November weekend in London, the film follows three sisters and their parents as they navigate personal struggles with love, loneliness, and family expectations. The story unfolds through overlapping daily lives in a working-class neighborhood.

grittyemotionally rawintimatemelancholicurbancharacter-drivenunderstatedslice-of-life

What happens

Wonderland is a 1999 British drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom. The film stars Ian Hart, Shirley Henderson, Kika Markham, Gina McKee, Molly Parker, Jack Shepherd, John Simm, Stuart Townsend, Enzo Cilenti, and Sarah-Jane Potts. Wonderland had its world premiere at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival on 13 May 1999, and was released in the United Kingdom on 14 January 2000, by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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