The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
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A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.
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... Henry Sugar / Max Engelman
... Dr. Z.Z. Chatterjee / John Winston
... Imdad Khan / Croupier
... Roald Dahl / Policeman
... Dr. Marshall / Great Yogi
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"The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is such a fun, delightful, brilliant palate cleanser to watch during any festival. Wes Anderson’s unique style works phenomenally well with short runtimes. 39 minutes of quirky yet intriguing entertainment."
Rating: A-
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Release Date:
2023-09-20
Run Time:
40 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
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"The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is such a fun, delightful, brilliant palate cleanser to watch during any festival. Wes Anderson’s unique style works phenomenally well with short runtimes. 39 minutes of quirky yet intriguing entertainment."
Rating: A-
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Cast
... Henry Sugar / Max Engelman
... Dr. Z.Z. Chatterjee / John Winston
... Imdad Khan / Croupier
... Roald Dahl / Policeman
... Dr. Marshall / Great Yogi
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