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Release Date: 2009 Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Bailee Madison, Caitlin Sanchez, Ian Colletti, Madhur Jaffrey, Teala Dunn, Bill Pullman, Felicity Huffman, Campbell Scott, Marquis Rodriguez, Austin Williams, Elle Fanning ...MORE
Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Bailee Madison, Caitlin Sanchez, Ian Colletti, Madhur Jaffrey, Teala Dunn, Bill Pullman, Felicity Huffman, Campbell Scott, Marquis Rodriguez, Austin Williams, Elle Fanning, Mackenzie Milone, Peter Gerety ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Fantasy, Indie, Childhood Drama Phoebe in Wonderland is a 2009 independent film directed by Daniel Barnz.
It was screened in the Dramatic Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, and received a limited theatrical release on March 6, 2009.
The movie tells a story of a 9 year old girl, Phoebe (Elle Fanning), with apparent Tourette syndrome. While she deals with being odd and insecure, her mother (Felicity Huffman) and father (Bill Pullman) are dealing with complexities in their relationship with each other and their challenging child. Her younger sister (Bailee Madison) feels neglected as Phoebe gains more... MORE
Phoebe in Wonderland is a 2009 independent film directed by Daniel Barnz.
It was screened in the Dramatic Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, and received a limited theatrical release on March 6, 2009.
The movie tells a story of a 9 year old girl, Phoebe (Elle Fanning), with apparent Tourette syndrome. While she deals with being odd and insecure, her mother (Felicity Huffman) and father (Bill Pullman) are dealing with complexities in their relationship with each other and their challenging child. Her younger sister (Bailee Madison) feels neglected as Phoebe gains more attention.
Phoebe seeks a role in her school's play, Alice In Wonderland, directed by her school's off-beat drama teacher, Miss Dodger (Patricia Clarkson). Phoebe flourishes on stage, relaxing and feeling normal, but her impulsive speech and behavior persist off stage. Her parents hire a therapist for her, but after he proposes medication, Phoebe's mother fires him. She does not want to accept that there is anything wrong with Phoebe; when the principal questions if Phoebe behaves oddly outside of the classroom, her mother denies it even though she has many times witnessed her daughter's self-destructive LESS
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