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

Release Date: 13 Jul 1979

Runtime: 1h 57m

Genre: Drama

Director: Orion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Film Finance Group

Production Companies: Orion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Film Finance Group

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 7 (198 votes)

Cast

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