Wild Thing
"A loner. A legend. A hero."
Originally released in 1987. Wild Thing is a thriller/action film. directed by Max Reid.
Starring Robert Knepper, Kathleen Quinlan, and Robert Davi
Synopsis
A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of the area who are being terrorized by street gangs and drug dealers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 17, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (20 votes)
Box Office
$84K
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Knepper
as Wild Thing
Kathleen Quinlan
as Jane
Robert Davi
as Chopper
Maury Chaykin
as Jonathan Trask
Betty Buckley
as Leah
Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge
as Wild Thing (10 Years Old)
Robert Bednarski
as Wild Thing (3 Years Old)
Clark Johnson
as Winston
Sean Hewitt
as Father Quinn
Theo Caesar
as Rasheed
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $84,000
Production Companies
- Atlantic Entertainment Group
- Filmline International
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wild Thing about?
A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of the area who are being terrorized by street gang...
Who directed Wild Thing?
Wild Thing was directed by Max Reid.
How long is Wild Thing?
Wild Thing has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Wild Thing released?
Wild Thing was released on April 17, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wild Thing?
The main cast of Wild Thing includes Robert Knepper, Kathleen Quinlan, Robert Davi, Maury Chaykin, Betty Buckley.