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The Wanderers is a 1979 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Philip Kaufman and starring Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, Tony Ganios and Jim Youngs. 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 ...
Synopsis. Set in the Bronx, New York City in the year 1963, the film opens with Richie (Ken Wahl), the leader of an Italian-American street gang called 'The Wanderers' persuades his girlfriend Despie (Toni Kalem) to go "all the way" as a World War II Hollywood war movie plays on a TV set.
The Wanderers are an Italian-American gang vying for respect on the streets of the Bronx in 1963. Between rumbles with rivals such as the Ducky Boys and the Fordham Baldies, the group of toughs...
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- Philip Kaufman
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- Ken Wahl
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Aug 13, 2014 · Subscribe to Exclusive Media for all the latest trailers and movie clips http://bit.ly/1m2iRIl Set against the urban jungle of 1963 New York's gangland subculture, this coming of age teenage movie...
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Aug 26, 2020 · The Wanderers: The forgotten great coming-of-age film. 26 August 2020. By Christina Newland,Features correspondent. Alamy. Released in 1979, The Wanderers is a lesser-known teen movie that...
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.
