The Wanderers

The Wanderers

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

1979•1h 57m•7.0/10

Drama

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7.0/10(221)

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.’

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Production

Orion Pictures, Film Finance Group

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ken Wahl

Ken Wahl

Richie

John Friedrich

Joey

Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Nina

Toni Kalem

Toni Kalem

Despie Galasso

Alan Rosenberg

Alan Rosenberg

Turkey

Jim Youngs

Jim Youngs

Buddy

Tony Ganios

Tony Ganios

Perry

Linda Manz

Linda Manz

Peewee

William Andrews

William Andrews

Emilio

Erland van Lidth

Erland van Lidth

Terror

Val Avery

Val Avery

Mr. Sharp

Dolph Sweet

Dolph Sweet

Chubby Galasso

Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Clinton

Burtt Harris

Marine Recruiter

Samm-Art Williams

Samm-Art Williams

Roger

Dion Albanese

Teddy Wong

George Merolle

Peppy Dio

Terri Perri

Terri Perri

Tara King

Tara King

Pretty Girl

Michael Pasternak

Georgie

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