Wild Thing
“A loner. A legend. A hero.”
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.
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Robert Knepper
Wild Thing
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Kathleen Quinlan
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Maury Chaykin
Jonathan Trask
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Betty Buckley
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Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge
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Robert Bednarski
Wild Thing (3 Years Old)
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Made in America
Max Reid Director · John Sayles Screenplay Larry Stamper Story
Worldwide gross $84K · United States release April 17, 1987 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$84,000
Production
Atlantic Entertainment Group
Production
Filmline International
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 17, 1987
Theatrical
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