Wonderland
Seen it?2003 | 104 min | Crime, Mystery, Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 34% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Capote or Wrath of Man, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence and drug use.
On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to the brutal murders - both involving legendary porn actor John Holmes.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
34% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide on a $5 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 145K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Cox
- Val KilmerJohn Holmes
- Kate BosworthDawn Schiller
- Dylan McDermottDavid Lind
- Lisa KudrowSharon Holmes
- Carrie FisherSally Hansen
- Josh LucasRon Launius
- Christina ApplegateSusan Launius
- Ted LevineSam Nico
- Tim Blake NelsonBilly Deverell
- Janeane GarofaloJoy Miller