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The Wanderers

Name: The Wanderers
Director: Philip Kaufman
Genre: Drama
Released: 1979
Rating: 7
Cast: Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, Alan Rosenberg

The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’

1979 · Directed by Philip Kaufman · 117 min · Drama · 9 frames

Tagline

It was The Wanderers against the world ... and the world never had a chance!

Crew

Screenplay: Philip Kaufman, Rose Kaufman
Cinematography: Michael Chapman
Edited by: Ronald Roose, Stuart H. Pappé
Production design: John Jay Moore
Produced by: Martin Ransohoff

Cast

Ken Wahl as Richie
John Friedrich as Joey
Karen Allen as Nina
Toni Kalem as Despie Galasso
Alan Rosenberg as Turkey
Jim Youngs as Buddy
Tony Ganios as Perry
Linda Manz as Peewee
William Andrews as Emilio
Erland van Lidth as Terror

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Orion Pictures, Film Finance Group
Box office: $23,000,000
Themes: new york city, adolescence, rock 'n' roll, street gang, coming of age, 1960s

More by Philip Kaufman

The Unbearable Lightness of Being — 1988
Quills — 2000
Invasion of the Body Snatchers — 1978
The Right Stuff — 1983

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