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Ben Singer ([[Matthew Broderick]]), has a very negative outlook on life and does not believe that miracles exist. He spends all his time fighting |
Ben Singer ([[Matthew Broderick]]), has a very negative outlook on life and does not believe that miracles exist. He spends all his time fighting [[corporate]] America. Ben is then visited by corporate America, which appears to him in the guise of a person. When his roommate Ibou become sick and so Ben must host Ibou's [[Senegal| Senegalese]] sister, Khadi. It begins as an uncomfortable living arrangement but ends up something more as Ben's usual [[self-destructive]] ways collapse and he finds [[inspiration]] where he never expected to find it. |
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==Notes and References== |
==Notes and References== |
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| Wonderful World | |
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| Directed by | Joshua Goldin |
| Written by | Joshua Goldin |
| Produced by | Miranda Bailey Matthew Leutwyler Glenn Williamson |
| Starring | Matthew Broderick Sanaa Lathan Michael K. Williams Jodelle Ferland |
| Edited by | Jeff Canavan |
| Music by | Craig Richey |
| Distributed by | K5 International (sales agent) |
| Language | English |
Wonderful World is a 2008 comedy directed and written by Joshua Goldin, who in this movie makes his directorial debut. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Sanaa Lathan, Michael K. Williams and Jodelle Ferland.
The film was produced by Ambush Entertainment, Back Lot Pictures and Cold Iron Pictures with K5 International handling the world sales. In the summer of 2009, the film was picked up by Magnolia Pictures for distribution in 2010.
Synopsis
Ben Singer (Matthew Broderick), has a very negative outlook on life and does not believe that miracles exist. He spends all his time fighting corporate America. Ben is then visited by corporate America, which appears to him in the guise of a person. When his roommate Ibou become sick and so Ben must host Ibou's Senegalese sister, Khadi. It begins as an uncomfortable living arrangement but ends up something more as Ben's usual self-destructive ways collapse and he finds inspiration where he never expected to find it.
Notes and References
1. Homepage of K5 International
2. Homepage of Ambush Entertainment
3. Wonderful World at IMDb
4. K5 picks up 'Wonderful World', Adam Dawtry, Variety, February 4, 2008