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title: 'The Great New Wonderful (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Danny Leiner'
released: '2005-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-new-wonderful-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0402230/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Great New Wonderful (2005)

2005 · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Great New Wonderful is a 2005 American comedy-drama film written by Sam Catlin and directed by Danny Leiner. It stars Naseeruddin Shah, Tony Shalhoub, Jim Gaffigan, Sharat Saxena, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Olympia Dukakis, and tells the tales of several New Yorkers a year after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The film premiered on April 22, 2005 at the Tribeca Film Festival and was released in the United States on June 26, 2006.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Danny Leiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-leiner)
- **Producer:** [Danny Leiner](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-leiner), [Amy Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/amy-robinson), [Leslie Urdang](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-urdang), [Michael Nozik](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-nozik)
- **Screenplay:** [Sam Catlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-catlin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Swihart](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-swihart)

## Cast

- [Tony Shalhoub](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-shalhoub)
- [Dick Latessa](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-latessa)
- [Jim Gaffigan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-gaffigan)
- [Tonye Patano](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonye-patano)
- [Tony Kushner](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-kushner)
- [Sharat Saxena](https://cinepixo.com/people/sharat-saxena)
- [Maggie Gyllenhaal](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-gyllenhaal)
- [Meredith Ostrom](https://cinepixo.com/people/meredith-ostrom)
- [Bernie McInerney](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernie-mcinerney)
- [Jim Parsons](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-parsons)
- [Tom McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-mccarthy)
- [Rosemarie DeWitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosemarie-dewitt)
- [Ed Setrakian](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-setrakian)
- [Alexis Dziena](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexis-dziena)
- [David Costabile](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-costabile)

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