Movie · 1979
The Wanderers
“It was The Wanderers against the world ... and the world never had a chance!”
Released 13 July 1979 117 min Drama More from 1979 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.’
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How old were they?
Dolph Sweet
as Chubby Galasso
Val Avery
as Mr. Sharp
William Andrews
as Emilio
Samm-Art Williams
as Roger
Tony Munafo
as Tony
Alan Rosenberg
as Turkey
Karen Allen
as Nina
Erland van Lidth
as Terror
Ken Wahl
as Richie
Michael Wright
as Clinton
Toni Kalem
as Despie Galasso
Jim Youngs
as Buddy
Tony Ganios
as Perry
Linda Manz
as Peewee
John Friedrich
as Joey
Burtt Harris
as Marine Recruiter
Bruce Nozick
as Dushie
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The numbers
41years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Dolph Sweet — oldest on the call sheet
17Linda Manz — youngest billed
31average age of the credited cast