Wonderstruck

"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."

Oct 20 2017 PG 1h 56m
Drama, Mystery

The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.

Plot

The film interlaces two stories set fifty years apart, switching frequently between them. Each tells the story of a child's quest. In 1927, Rose runs away from her father's New Jersey home to find her mother/idol, the actress Lillian Mayhew. In 1977, recently orphaned Ben runs away from his Minnesota home in search of his father..

Written by

Brian Selznick

Directed by

Todd Haynes

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Amazon Studios, Cinetic Media, FilmNation Entertainment, Picrow, Killer Films

Languages

Español, English

Awards

1 win & 35 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
11,279
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
71
Popularity
NA