The Wanderers

1h 57min

Drama

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.’

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Film Finance Group

Cast

Ken Wahl

Ken Wahl

Richie
Toni Kalem

Toni Kalem

Despie Galasso
Val Avery

Val Avery

Mr. Sharp
Dolph Sweet

Dolph Sweet

Chubby Galasso
Burtt Harris

Burtt Harris

Marine Recruiter
Dion Albanese

Dion Albanese

Teddy Wong
Terri Perri

Terri Perri

Terri Perri
Tara King

Tara King

Pretty Girl
Faith Minton

Faith Minton

Big Lady
Adam Kimmel

Adam Kimmel

Folk singer
Sally Anne Golden

Sally Anne Golden

Crying Woman
Ken Foree

Ken Foree

Black Sportsman
John Califano

John Califano

Bowling Bankroller
Richard Price

Richard Price

Bowling Bankroller
Linda Artuso

Linda Artuso

Buddy's Woman
Rafael Cabrera

Rafael Cabrera

Del Bomber
Lorna Erickson

Lorna Erickson

Gloria Galasso
Adam Kimmel

Adam Kimmel

Folk Singer
Sheryl Posner

Sheryl Posner

Despie's Girlfriend
Konrad Sheehan

Konrad Sheehan

Ducky Boy 2nd-In-Command
Paul Lisotta

Paul Lisotta

Wanderer
Victor Terry

Victor Terry

Wanderer
F.X. Vitolo

F.X. Vitolo

Wanderer
Harry Benjamin

Harry Benjamin

Pharoah Leader
Alan H. Braunstein

Alan H. Braunstein

Ducky Boy Leader
Mark Lesly

Mark Lesly

Second Ducky Boy
Anthony Tirico

Anthony Tirico

Executioner Leader
Anton Evangelista

Anton Evangelista

Wanderer (uncredited)
Olympia Dukakis

Olympia Dukakis

Joey's Mother (uncredited)
Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Waiter (uncredited)

Release date

13th Jul 1979

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English