Wisdom
5.8
“They're on the wrong side of the law for all the right reasons.”
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
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Cast
39 people
Demi Moore
Karen Simmons
Known for
The Substance
Ghost
Emilio Estevez
John Wisdom
Known for
The Breakfast Club
Young Guns
Tom Skerritt
Lloyd Wisdom
Known for
Alien
Top Gun
Veronica Cartwright
Samantha Wisdom
Known for
Alien
The Birds
William Allen Young
Agent Williamson
Known for
District 9
Code Black
Charlie Sheen
City Burger Manager
Known for
Two and a Half Men
Platoon
Richard Minchenberg
Agent Cooper
Known for
Tower of Terror
Ernie Lively
Bill, Motel Manager
Known for
Looking Glass
Passenger 57
Bill Henderson
Theo
Known for
Clue
Fletch
Gene Ross
Sheriff
Known for
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
8 Million Ways to Die
Liam Sullivan
Jake Perry
Known for
That Darn Cat!
Hal Fishman
Network Anchorman
Also in
Spider-Man 3
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Emilio Estevez Director · Danny Elfman Composer Adam Greenberg Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $5.7M · Budget $6.5M · United States release December 31, 1986
Box office
Budget
$6,500,000
Worldwide gross
$5,715,174
Gross vs. budget
0.9×
Production
Gladden Entertainment
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 31, 1986
Limited theatrical
United States
January 2, 1987 · Theatrical
Finland
December 13, 1988 · Theatrical
France
May 13, 1987 · Theatrical
Japan
June 4, 1988 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 7, 1987 · Theatrical
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