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Wonder Wheel
Wonder Wheel

Wonder Wheel

Come along for the ride.

Genres

DramaRomance

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The story of four characters whose lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island amusement park in the 1950s: Ginny, an emotionally volatile former actress now working as a waitress in a clam house; Humpty, Ginny’s rough-hewn carousel operator husband; Mickey, a handsome young lifeguard who dreams of becoming a playwright; and Carolina, Humpty’s long-estranged daughter, who is now hiding out from gangsters at her father’s apartment.

Others

Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$15366466

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.387/10

Release Date

01 December 2017

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Humpty

Juno Temple

Juno Temple

Carolina

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Mickey Rubin

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Ginny

Max Casella

Max Casella

Ryan

Jack Gore

Jack Gore

Richie

David Krumholtz

David Krumholtz

Jake

Robert C. Kirk

Robert C. Kirk

Boardwalk Vendor

Tommy Nohilly

Tommy Nohilly

Humpty's Friend

Tony Sirico

Tony Sirico

Angelo

Steve Schirripa

Steve Schirripa

Nick

John Doumanian

John Doumanian

Ruby's Bartender

Tom Guiry

Tom Guiry

Flirtatious Man at Ruby's

Gregory Dann

Gregory Dann

Fishing Buddy

Bobby Slayton

Bobby Slayton

Fishing Buddy

Michael Zegarski

Michael Zegarski

Fishing Buddy

Geneva Carr

Geneva Carr

Mary

Ed Jewett

Ed Jewett

Ruby's Customer

Debi Mazar

Debi Mazar

Birthday Party Guest

Danielle Ferland

Danielle Ferland

Birthday Party Guest

Maddie Corman

Maddie Corman

Psychiatrist

Jacob Berger

Jacob Berger

Watch Salesman

Jenna Stern

Jenna Stern

Tiny

Michael Striano

Michael Striano

Sailor on Phone

John Mainieri

John Mainieri

John

Candice A. Buenrostro

Candice A. Buenrostro

Capri Waitress (uncredited)

Matthew Maher

Matthew Maher

(uncredited)

Amelie McKendry

Amelie McKendry

Woman at Amusement Park (uncredited)

Frankie Petrosino

Frankie Petrosino

Beach Boy (uncredited)

Brittini Schreiber

Brittini Schreiber

Boardwalk Lady / Soldier's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Jillian Shields

Jillian Shields

Woman on Boardwalk (uncredited)

Marie Smalley

Marie Smalley

Coney Island Lady (uncredited)

Nico Petrosino

Nico Petrosino

Beach Boy (uncredited)

Julia Losner

Julia Losner

Beachgoer

Leonard Zimmerman

Leonard Zimmerman

Coney Island Beach Hawker (uncredited)

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