Wonder Boys (2000)
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Robert Downey, Jr.
Wonder Boys is a 2000 comedy-drama film directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Steve Kloves. An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, it is based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Michael Chabon. Michael Douglas stars as professor Grady Tripp, a novelist who teaches creative writing at a university but has been unable to finish his second novel.