The Wanderers

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

Sinopse

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.’

7.0
1979
Released
1h 57m

Ken Wahl

John Friedrich

Karen Allen

Toni Kalem

Alan Rosenberg

Jim Youngs

Tony Ganios

Linda Manz

William Andrews

Erland van Lidth

Val Avery

Dolph Sweet

Michael Wright

Samm-Art Williams

Dion Albanese

George Merolle

Terri Perri

Tara King

Michael Pasternak

Bruce Nozick

Faith Minton

Leon W. Grant

Sally Anne Golden

Ken Foree

Rosemary De Angelis

John Califano

Linda Artuso

Earlie J. Butler III

Rafael Cabrera

Brian Colleary

Lorna Erickson

Sheryl Posner

Bert Samuel

Konrad Sheehan

Ducky Boy 2nd-In-Command

Paul Lisotta

Thomas H. LoRusso

Anthony Pleskow

Steven Santillo

Billy Stulberg

Victor Terry

Harry Benjamin

Alan H. Braunstein

Mark Lesly

Farrel R. Tannenbaum

Anthony Tirico

Vinnie De Carlo

Dom De Prospo

Tony Munafo

Michael J. Raffaele

John Devaney

Terrence George

Nicholas J. Giangiulio

Eddie Horre

Dennis M. Lee

Ralph Mazzella

Peter Potulski

Jimmy Scagnelli

Joe Zimmardi

Anton Evangelista

Wanderer (uncredited)

Olympia Dukakis

Joey's Mother (uncredited)

Wayne Knight

Waiter (uncredited)

Status

Released

Original Language

Revenue

$23,000,000.00

Keywords

#new york city
#adolescence
#rock 'n' roll
#street gang
#american football
#coming of age
#1960s

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Reviews

@griggs799 months ago

_The Wanderers_ definitely isn’t perfect—some moments felt awkward and dated, especially that uncomfortable racist word battle, which made me cringe more than once. But if I look past those issues, there’s plenty here to enjoy, particularly as a lively jukebox film with echoes of American Graffiti and The Last Picture Show. It nailed the nostalgic beats for me, nicely capturing teenage friendships

@John Chardover 9 years ago

Rumble in the Bronx. The Wanderers, an Italian street gang in the Bronx 1963, preparing for a rumble with rival gang the Del-Bombers, try to enlist other gangs to help their cause. However, as the times are a changing, The Wanderers and all the other gangs of the city must come to terms with pending adulthood, and, the ending of an era. Directed by Phillip Kaufman, this adaptation of Richard