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The Wonder (2022) — Stream on Netflix · CriticCrunch

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The Wonder

Movie2022·108 min

The Wonder

Directed by Sebastián Lelio

A drama mystery film directed by Sebastián Lelio.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 65%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.6/10

1K ratings

About The Wonder

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.

Pacing: Slow-burn (1 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Haunting (3 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Contemplative
Story Tags: faith existentialism, trauma recovery, obsession, 18th 19th century, medicine science, religion, international, small town, strangers forced together, detective investigator, outsider misfit, investigation procedural, slow burn reveal

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Details

Director: Sebastián Lelio
Language: English

Cast

Florence Pugh, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Tom Burke

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Where to Watch The Wonder

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How The Wonder Ranks

All movies

Top 65%

2020s movies

Top 70%

Drama movies

Top 67%

Sebastián Lelio films#4 of 5

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the vibe

The Wonder Vibe

What it feels like

slow-burndarkintenselayeredseriousintimatehauntinggrittycontemplative

What it's about

pacing

slow-burn 1/9slow-burn 1/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

investigation procedural

slow-burn reveal

faith existentialism

trauma recovery

obsession

detective investigator

outsider misfit

strangers forced together

medicine science

religion

international

small town

18th–19th century

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

haunting 3/9haunting 3/9