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Film · 2017 · DC Universe (2 of 12)

Wonder Woman

Directed by Patty Jenkins · starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine and Robin Wright

2 h 21 min
12
Action · Science fiction · Fantasy
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Released in the UK 31 May 2017

7.7 AverageMovieNCo
7.7 Users62 votes
7.6 Critics19 reviews

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Synopsis

Diana is the princess of the Amazon, and lives a quiet and calm life in a solitary island far away from civilization. During her whole life she has been training to turn into an invincible warrior and even though she doesn't know it yet she will have to use her immense power to save the wold. One day an American pilot crashes into the island and this warns the amazon women that there is a huge war destroying the world. Diana is crushed by these facts and comes up with a plan to end this threat, she must become Wonder Woman. With the help of the pilot, Trevor they will get to work trying to end the evil that is consuming the planet. During this time she will come to discover all the powers that she has within. It said that in the 'Wonder Woman' movie we would find two time lines, the first focusing on the First World War, and the second in a modern world previous to the events of 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'. Chris Pine ('Star Trek Into Darkness', 'Into the Woods') is confirmed as the pilot Steve Trevor who knows Wonder Woman on the island of the Amazons and take her to the outside world.

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The essentials

Runtime: 141 min2 hours and 21 minutes
Budget: $149mWarner Bros. Pictures
Box office: $412.3m2.8 times its budget
Rating: 12Suitable for 12 years and over

How long is Wonder Woman?: 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes).
When was Wonder Woman released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 31 May 2017.
Who directed Wonder Woman?: Patty Jenkins.
Who is in Wonder Woman?: It stars Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright and Lucy Davis.
Where can I watch Wonder Woman?: In the UK it is available with a subscription on HBO Max, Netflix and Prime Video, with a channel on Now and to rent on Apple TV.
How much did Wonder Woman make?: It took $412.3 million in US. It cost $149 million.
Is it part of a series?: Yes: it is film 2 of 12 in DC Universe.

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Videos and trailers

'Wonder Woman' Honest Trailer 5:4119 September 2017

Photos and posters

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Reviews

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What the critics say average 7.6 from 19 outlets

9.1 Entertainment WeeklyChris Nashawaty 'Wonder Woman' is the smart, satisfying DC movie you've been waiting for. Read
9.1 IndiewireKate Erbland The Gal Gadot-starring Patty Jenkins feature blends humor, heart, and one hell of a heroine to give the DCEU its best outing yet. Read
6.0 VultureDavid Edelstein The climax of Wonder Woman did send me out happy. Read

Box office

Weekend by weekend

Budget $149m
US $412.3m
UK £22m

Awards

Actor Awards 2018 1 of 1 nomination Won: Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture

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Trivia

Gal Gadot's experience

Gal Gadot was chosen for the role of Wonder Woman, not only for her acting skills, but by her Mediterranean heritage and her experience as a soldier, as she served for the Israel Defence Forces for two years.
Big budget

First big budget superhero movie with a sole female lead in DC Comics/Warner Bros.
Angelina Jolie rejected the role

In 2005, Angelina Jolie was offered the chance to play the lead role, but she declined. In 2015, she was considered to direct it.
Other actresses who could have been Wonder Woman

Kate Beckinsale, Sandra Bullock, Mischa Barton, Rachel Bilson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jessica Biel, Eva Green, Christina Hendricks and Kristen Stewart were considered to play the lead role.
First woman director

This is the first comic-book film to have a female director.

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