The Wonder, a thrilling psychological drama taking place in 1862, 13 years after the Great Famine, and stars Florence Pugh who plays English Nightingale Nurse Lib Wright. Nurse Wright is called to the Irish Midlands by a devout community to conduct a 15-day examination over one of their own. Anna O’Donnell (Kíla Lord Cassidy) is an 11-year-old girl who claims not to have eaten for four months, surviving miraculously on “manna from heaven”.
As Anna’s health rapidly deteriorates, Lib is determined to unearth the truth, challenging the faith of a community that would prefer to stay believing.
The Wonder also stars Tom Burke, Niamh Algar, Elaine Cassidy, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Toby Jones, Ciarán Hinds, Dermot Crowley, Brían F. O’Byrne, and David Wilmot.
#TheWonder will have a theatrical release in the United States in select theaters on November 2nd, 2022 and then on Netflix US on November 16th, 2022.