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Something Wild

Name: Something Wild
Genre: Crime, Comedy, Romance
Released: 1986-11-07
Duration: 1 h 54 min

1986 · 1h 54m · R · English · United States of America

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.

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Director: Jonathan Demme
Writers: E. Max Frye
Release date: November 7, 1986
Runtime: 1h 54m
Original language: English
Production countries: United States of America
Production companies: Orion Pictures, Religiosa Primitiva, A Luta Continua
Certification: R
Budget: $7,000,000
Revenue: $8,362,969

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Keywords

new york cityrobberypolicechasepsychopathhandcuffsdark comedyroad triptravelstabbingclass reuniondate from helleccentric womanfree-spirited woman

Cast

Jeff Daniels

Charles Driggs

Melanie Griffith

Audrey Hankel

Ray Liotta

Ray Sinclair

George 'Red' Schwartz

Counter Man

Margaret Colin

Irene

Leib Lensky

Frenchy

Tracey Walter

The Country Squire

Maggie T.

Country Squire Bulldog

Patricia Falkenhain

Charlie's Secretary

Sandy McLeod

Graves' Secretary

Robert Ridgely

Richard Graves

Buzz Kilman

TV Newscaster

Kenneth Utt

Dad

Adelle Lutz

Rose

Charles Napier

Irate Chef

Jim Roche

Motel Philosopher

John Sayles

Motorcycle Cop

John Waters

Used Car Guy

The Texas Kid

Hitchhiking Cowboy

Byron D. Hutcherson

Hitchhiking Kid

Eleana Hutcherson

Hitchhiking Kid

Thomas Cavano

Guitar Player

Dorothy Demme

Junk Store Gal

Emma Byrne

Junk Store Gal

Dana Preu

Peaches

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