'Wonder' trivia and fun facts

Siblings

Jacob Tremblay (Auggie) has a sister, Emma Tremblay, who is also in the movie.

Character or actor?

In the movie, Auggie really loves 'Star Wars'. Jacob Tremblay, the actor who plays him, does too.

Books and movies

'Wonder' is the second time Stephen Chbosky has directed a literary adaptation. The first time was 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower', but in that case he was also the writer of the book.

Treacher Collins

Auggie's sickness is called Treacher Collins Syndrome, and its original name is mandibulofacial dystosis,

First time

This film is the first time that Julia Roberts has worked with Owen Wilson.