Top billed cast

1. 

   Ken Wahl

   Richie

2. 

   John Friedrich

   Joey

3. 

   Karen Allen

   Nina

4. 

   Toni Kalem

   Despie Galasso

5. 

   Alan Rosenberg

   Turkey

6. 

   Jim Youngs

   Buddy

7. 

   Tony Ganios

   Perry

8. 

   Linda Manz

   Peewee

9. 

   William Andrews

   Emilio

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Reviews

A review by griggs79

Written by griggs79 on 2025-03-28

_The Wanderers_ definitely isn’t perfect—some moments felt awkward and dated, especially that uncomfortable racist word battle, which made me cringe more than once. But if I look past those issues, there’s plenty here to enjoy, particularly as a lively jukebox film with echoes of American Graffiti and The Last Picture Show. It nailed the nostalgic beats for me, nicely capturing teenage friendships, rivalries, and classic coming-of-age drama. I could sense the director’s genuine fondness for his 60s youth, balanced with a welcome dash of 70s/80s grit. Sure, it’s uneven, occasionally c...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$23,000,000.00

Keywords

• new york city
• adolescence
• rock 'n' roll
• street gang
• american football
• coming of age
• 1960s