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Set in the Bronx in 1963, the film follows a gang of Italian-American teenagers known as the Wanderers and their ongoing power struggles with rival gangs such as the Baldies and the Wongs. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Richard Price ; its screenplay was written by Philip Kaufman and his wife Rose .
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Overview. The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’. Philip Kaufman. Director, Screenplay.
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The Wanderers: Directed by Philip Kaufman. With Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem. The Wanderers is a teenage, Italian gang in Bronx, NYC, 1963. They have their confrontations with other gangs. Drugs and weapons are uncool. Adult life awaits them.
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Oct 4, 2018 · The Wanderers are five high-school boys who have formed an Italian-American street gang in the Bronx in 1963. Their teenage years are marked by the Kennedy assassination and various experiences caused by racial, cultural and generational conflicts, as the age of the greaser and doo-wop is about to be eclipsed by folk-rock and the counter ...
The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’.
