| Wanderland | |
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| Directed by | Josh Klausner |
| Written by | Josh Klausner |
| Produced by | Barbara Romer Erika Hampson |
| Starring | Tate Ellington |
| Cinematography | Brett Jutkiewicz |
| Edited by | Tricia Cooke Katherine McQuerrey |
| Music by | Sven Faulconer |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Wanderland is a 2017 American musical adventure comedy film written and directed by Josh Klausner and starring Tate Ellington.
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The film premiered at the Hamptons International Film Festival in October 2017. [1]
Sheri Linden of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review and stated, “…writer-director Josh Klausner set out to make ‘a film with a live soundtrack’ rather than a conventional musical, and the results have an unforced, DIY charm.” [2]
Dennis Harvey of Variety gave the film a negative review and stated that it “deserves credit for trying something different. But such an effort shouldn’t end up so innocuous and inconsequential.” [3]
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