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IMDb rating 6.2
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Critic rating 6.5

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Critic Eric Kohn
rated 8

Kate Winslet Is Stunning In Woody Allen’s Gorgeous ’50s Romance

Read full review at Indie Wire
Critic Mårten Blomkvist
rated 6

...är bitvis som en gammal Joan Crawford-melodram...

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Uffe Stormgaard
rated 5

...lykken er lunefuld. Jalousi, skænderier, forviklinger, store drømme og desillusioner, hvirvles rundt i et farverigt miljø...

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Lise Ulrich
rated 5

Det er et lille kammerspil af en film, der formentlig havde gjort sig bedre som teaterstykke, hvor skuespillere og publikum kunne nærme sig hinanden i mere intime rammer.

Read full review at Soundvenue
Critic Annika Andersson
rated 8

...köra nerver, farliga mobsters, Brooklynslang och många härliga skratt! Kate Winslet fullständigt lyser i denna mörka komedi!

Read full review at Moviezine
Critic Bo Hr. Hansen
rated 7

...en munter pastiche på et amerikansk skuespil a la Tennesee Williams’ 'Omstigning til paradis', komplet med psykisk ustabilitet og sammenbrud.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

Woody Allen
Director
Woody Allen
Writer
Jim Belushi
As Humpty
Debi Mazar
As Birthday Party Guest
Justin Timberlake
As Mickey Rubin
Juno Temple
As Carolina

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Wonder Wheel is a drama romance film set in 1950s Coney Island that explores the intertwining lives of four characters amidst the park's hustle and bustle. Ginny, a melancholic former actress, works as a waitress while carrying on an affair with Mickey Rubin, a lifeguard who aspires to be a playwright; Humpty Rannell, the carousel operator and Ginny's husband, takes in his estranged daughter Carolina, who is hiding from her mobster boyfriend; and Mickey finds himself drawn to both Ginny and Carolina, struggling with his feelings amidst their complicated lives. As tensions rise, loyalties are tested, and dangerous secrets are revealed, the four must confront their desires and confront the harsh realities of their lives.

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