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The Wood

Play trailer 2:25 Poster for The Wood R,  Released Jul 16, 1999,  1h 47m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Three old friends -- Mike (Omar Epps), Roland (Taye Diggs) and Slim (Richard T. Jones) -- recount memories of their shared childhood in Inglewood, Calif., as they prepare for Roland's wedding to his fianc茅e, Lisa (LisaRaye). When the groom goes missing without a word, Mike and Slim struggle to find their nervous friend and return him to his impatient bride before the wedding begins. Along the way, they continue to swap stories about lessons learned during their awkward teenage years.
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A charming piece of work with believable characters.

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Liam Lacey Globe and Mail Choppy coming-of-age story. Rated: 2.5/4 •  Apr 25, 2003 Full Review Leslie Felperin Sight & Sound Never delves much deeper into the three friends' psychology than a sitcom pilot would, though the cast try their best. Dec 2, 2002 Full Review

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Gerard M A little slow in parts but there are some funny and poignant moments Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/11/25 Full Review Steve D Sweet and well acted. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 09/23/23 Full Review
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Synopsis Three old friends -- Mike (Omar Epps), Roland (Taye Diggs) and Slim (Richard T. Jones) -- recount memories of their shared childhood in Inglewood, Calif., as they prepare for Roland's wedding to his fianc茅e, Lisa (LisaRaye). When the groom goes missing without a word, Mike and Slim struggle to find their nervous friend and return him to his impatient bride before the wedding begins. Along the way, they continue to swap stories about lessons learned during their awkward teenage years.
Director
Rick Famuyiwa
Producer
Ron Yerxa, Albert Berger, David Gale
Screenwriter
Rick Famuyiwa, Todd Boyd
Distributor
Paramount Pictures
Production Co
M온라인카지노추천 Films, Bona Fide Productions
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 16, 1999, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 15, 2011
Box Office (Gross USA)
$25.0M
Runtime
1h 47m
Sound Mix
Surround
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