
The Wonder
Directed by Sebastián Lelio
Produced by Element Pictures, House Productions
A brooding, introspective mystery about faith, doubt, and trauma set in a remote 19th-century Irish village, where a nurse's investigation of a miraculous fast becomes a reckoning with her own fractured past.
Haunted by her past, a nurse travels from England to a remote Irish village in 1862 to investigate a young girl's supposedly miraculous fast.
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Questions people ask
Is The Wonder sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Wonder scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does The Wonder end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Wonder violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Wonder easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































