Wonder, new record for Leone Film Group

A feel-good movie, a kind fairytale that has thrilled, mourned and galvanized the public throughout Italy: Wonder, by Stephen Chbosky, based on the novel of the same name by R.J. Palacio, with Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson, has totaled a collection in Italy record of 12,330,000 euros. Presented in preview to Alice in the city, parallel section of the Rome Film Festival dedicated to children, the story of little Auggie trying to lead a normal life and make friends despite the craniofacial malformation that scares and drives away everyone has conquered not only the smaller, but also viewers of all ages. Definitely a film suitable for the Christmas period, a compelling and non-trivial story that touches on important issues such as differences, tolerance, humanity.