White Bird: A Wonder Story (2023)

Original title

White Bird

Directed by

Marc Forster

Genre

drama film, war film, coming-of-age film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 241 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A grandmother tells her grandson about her childhood in Nazi-occupied France. She survived with the help of a boy who hid her from the authorities.

hopefulpoignantemotionalreflectivebittersweettenderupliftinggentle

What happens

White Bird (marketed with the subtitle A Wonder Story) is a 2024 American war drama film directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by Mark Bomback, based on the 2019 graphic novel of the same name by R. J. Palacio. Serving as both a spin-off prequel and a sequel to Wonder (2017), it stars Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Bryce Gheisar, Gillian Anderson, and Helen Mirren, with Gheisar reprising his role as Julian Albans from Wonder. White Bird was released in Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia on January 4, 2024; it was released in the United States by Lionsgate on October 4, 2024, to positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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