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Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful

Mr. Wonderful

Sometimes love is a stranger. And sometimes it's someone you've known all your life.

Genres

ComedyRomance

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Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his ex-wife a new husband so he can stop paying alimony.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$3125424

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

5.688/10

Release Date

15 October 1993

Country

United States of America

Cast

Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon

Gus

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Leonora

Mary-Louise Parker

Mary-Louise Parker

Rita

William Hurt

William Hurt

Tom

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Dominic

David Barry Gray

David Barry Gray

Pope

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Harvey

Bruce Kirby

Bruce Kirby

Dante

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Juice

Jessica Harper

Jessica Harper

Funny Face

Joanna Merlin

Joanna Merlin

Loretta

Jennifer Alonzi

Jennifer Alonzi

Woman on Train

Frank E. Smurlo Jr.

Frank E. Smurlo Jr.

Man on Train

Bruce Altman

Bruce Altman

Mr. Wonderful

Peter Appel

Peter Appel

Harry

Paul Bates

Paul Bates

Marlon

James Bulleit

James Bulleit

Lecturer #1

Raymond Michael Karl

Raymond Michael Karl

Lecturer #2

Bernard Currid

Bernard Currid

Botanic Garden Worker

Arabella Field

Arabella Field

Patti

James Gandolfini

James Gandolfini

Mike

Tanesha Marie Gary

Tanesha Marie Gary

Background Singer #1

Myreah Mai Moore

Myreah Mai Moore

Background Singer #2

William Goldberg

William Goldberg

Muriel Manner's Husband

Geoffrey Grider

Geoffrey Grider

Joe

William Duff-Griffin

William Duff-Griffin

Mr. Christie

Saverio Guerra

Saverio Guerra

Paul

Angela Hall

Angela Hall

Betty

Carol Honda

Carol Honda

Emergency Room Nurse

Wallace Hornady

Wallace Hornady

Organist

John Christopher Jones

John Christopher Jones

Miller

Mare Kenney

Mare Kenney

Woman in Elevator

Frank Pellegrino

Frank Pellegrino

Man in Elevator

Eric Kollegger

Eric Kollegger

George

Adam LeFevre

Adam LeFevre

Kevin Klassic

Renée Lippin

Renée Lippin

Hannah

James Lorinz

James Lorinz

Jos

Bruce MacVittie

Bruce MacVittie

Martin

Harsh Nayyar

Harsh Nayyar

Credit Union Officer

Joe Paparone

Joe Paparone

Building Super

John Rothman

John Rothman

Ralph

Brooke Smith

Brooke Smith

Jan

Vanessa Aspillaga

Vanessa Aspillaga

Marie

Floyd Vivino

Floyd Vivino

M.C.

Mary Louise Wilson

Mary Louise Wilson

Muriel Manners

Hans Zarins

Hans Zarins

Boy Soprano

Seth Gilliam

Seth Gilliam

Emergency Room Doctor (unconfirmed)

Nick Taylor

Nick Taylor

Man at Party (uncredited)

Michael Wehrhahn

Michael Wehrhahn

Ball Room Advisor (uncredited)

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