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  • Wondrous Oblivion
  • Opened July 21, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 46 min.
  • PG
    sensuality, thematic material, some violence, brief smoking by minors, racial remarks and language
  • White residents react with horror when a Jamaican family moves into their working-class neighborhood in 1960 London. However, 11-year-old David Wiseman discovers that he and his new neighbor, Dennis, share a passion for cricket. Later, David's Read More
  • Cast: Sam Smith, Delroy Lindo, Emily Woof, Stanley Townsend, Angela Wynter
  • Director: Paul Morrison
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Wondrous Oblivion Critic Reviews

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  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle |

    A gentle fable, full of wit and charm.

  • 75
    Christian Science Monitor | Peter Rainer

    Lindo gives a powerhouse performance of immense feeling and subtlety.

  • 75
    Portland Oregonian | Marc Mohan

    Generally, thanks to solid performances and very nice cinematography, it hits,...

  • 70
    Village Voice |

    If writer-director Paul Morrison's film traces a predictable arc from racial...

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