The Wanderers

IT WAS THE WANDERERS AGAINST THE WORLD ... AND THE WORLD NEVER HAD A CHANCE!

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.’

Director: Philip Kaufman
Cast: Ken Wahl , John Friedrich , Karen Allen , Toni Kalem , Alan Rosenberg , Jim Youngs , Tony Ganios , Linda Manz , William Andrews , Erland van Lidth

Genres: Drama

Release date: 1979-07-13

Rating: 6.962

Runtime: 117minutes

Budget: 0M

Revenue: 23M

Production Companies: Orion Pictures , Film Finance Group

Reviews:

  • Adelyn Stokes
    A solid, enjoyable film. The performances were good, though it didn't really break new ground.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Briggs Perez
    A powerful drama with fantastic character development. It left a lasting impact on me.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Amelia Phelps
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Noa Ford
    Surprisingly good! I didn't expect much, but the twists and emotional depth really pulled me in.
    Rating: 4

  • Emmett Frederick
    The plot was full of holes, and the acting felt forced. I had higher expectations.
    Rating: 2