Wonder Boys

In this touching comedy, Michael Douglas (Basic Instinct, Fatal Attraction) stars as Grady Tripp, a university professor struggling to write a second novel after the wild success of his first book seven years ago. The action takes place on the Pittsburgh campus where Tripp teaches, during a weekend literary festival. Tripp, stoned and depressed by the departure of his third wife, drifts from mishap to mishap clad in a fuzzy pink bathrobe. In one humorous subplot, Robert Downey Jr. (Chaplin, Short Cuts), playing Tripp’s editor, shows up at the festival with a transvestite he’s picked up, then d

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