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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 21, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Lilienthal
- Screenplay & Story
- Sam Koperwas
- Original Score
- Claus Bantzer
- Original Title
- Dear Mr. Wonderful
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Sender Freies Berlin, Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion, WDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Lilienthal
Sam Koperwas
Claus Bantzer
Michael Ballhaus
Joachim von Vietinghoff
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Joachim von Vietinghoff
Producer
Claus Bantzer
Original Music Composer
Peter Lilienthal
Director
Sam Koperwas
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dear Mr. Wonderful.
Featured In Curated Collections
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dear Mr. Wonderful
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dear Mr. Wonderful about?
Ruby Dennis is an middle-aged man with an unfulfilled ambition as a singer. As he begins to pursue that ambition, his family falls apart.
Who directed Dear Mr. Wonderful?
Dear Mr. Wonderful was directed by Peter Lilienthal.
Who stars in Dear Mr. Wonderful?
The principal cast of Dear Mr. Wonderful includes Joe Pesci, Karen Ludwig, Frank Vincent, Evan Handler, Ed O'Ross.
When was Dear Mr. Wonderful released and how long is it?
Dear Mr. Wonderful was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Dear Mr. Wonderful?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dear Mr. Wonderful was composed by Claus Bantzer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dear Mr. Wonderful?
Dear Mr. Wonderful holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).