Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

Professor Marston and the
Wonder Women
A woman backlit by an orange light, party in shadow. She appears to be wearing a tiara and is dressed in a gold red and blue bustier. In her hands, she holds loops of a golden cord.
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAngela Robinson
Written byAngela Robinson
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBryce Fortner
Edited byJeffrey M. Werner
Music byTom Howe
Production
companies
Distributed byAnnapurna Pictures
Release dates
  • September 9, 2017 (2017-09-09) (TIFF)
  • October 13, 2017 (2017-10-13) (U.S.)
Running time
108 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.9 million[2]

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is a 2017 American biographical drama film about American psychologist William Moulton Marston, who created the fictional character Wonder Woman. The film, directed and written by Angela Robinson, stars Luke Evans as Marston; Rebecca Hall as his legal wife Elizabeth; and Bella Heathcote as the Marstons' polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne. JJ Feild, Oliver Platt, and Connie Britton also feature.

The film premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the United States on October 13, 2017.[3] It received positive reviews from critics, who praised the film's thoughtful portrayal and the cast performances.

  1. ^ "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Professor Marston & The Wonder Women". The Numbers. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "Toronto Film Festival 2017 Unveils Strong Slate". Deadline Hollywood. July 25, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.