
The Wild Life(1984)
“It brings all your fantasies to life.”
Overview
Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.
Director
Art Linson
Studio
Universal Pictures
Revenue
$10M
Cast

Chris Penn
as Tom Drake

Lea Thompson
as Anita

Eric Stoltz
as Bill Conrad

Jenny Wright
as Eileen

Ilan Mitchell-Smith
as Jim Conrad

Rick Moranis
as Harry

Hart Bochner
as David Curtiss

Randy Quaid
as Charlie

Robert Ridgely
as Craig Davis

Jack Kehoe
as Mr Parker

Ángel Salazar
as Benny

Michael Bowen
as Vince
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1984
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Box Office
$10M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wild Life?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Wild Life (1984).
What is The Wild Life about?▼
Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.
Who directed The Wild Life?▼
The Wild Life was directed by Art Linson and released in 1984. It is a comedy, drama film.
How long is The Wild Life?▼
The Wild Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in The Wild Life?▼
The cast of The Wild Life includes Chris Penn as Tom Drake, Lea Thompson as Anita, Eric Stoltz as Bill Conrad, Jenny Wright as Eileen, Ilan Mitchell-Smith as Jim Conrad and more.
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