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AboutThe Wild Life is an American comedy-drama film, directed by Art Linson and released in 1984. The film is only available on VHS and Laserdisc in pan and scan with stereo analog tracks. No DVD version has been released due to music rights issues.
Plot
The plot revolves around the characters of three teenagers living in the suburbs of Los Angeles. Bill has just graduated from high school and got his first apartment. His younger brother Jim spends a lot of time practicing with his Nunchakus, getting high, listening to heavy metal on his boombox, and hanging out with Vietnam vet Charlie. Other important characters include Tom, a hedonistic high-school wrestling champ who works with Bill at a bowling alley, a trendy department store manager named Harry, Anita who works at a donut shop, and her friend Eileen who works at the department store with Harry. Anita has a fling with a cop named David who, unknown to Anita, is married. The three boys set out for a night of fun and craziness at a strip bar and later on have a party at Bill's apartment.
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French Title - Attention délires !
Film Director - Art Linson
Written By - Cameron Crowe
Executive Producer - Cameron Crowe, Art Linson
Music By - Donn Landee, Eddie Van Halen
Edited By - Michael Jablow
Release Date - September 28, 1984 (United States)
Running Time - 1 hour 36 minutes
Country - United States
Main cast
Christopher Penn as Tom Drake
Lea Thompson as Anita
Ilan Mitchell-Smith as Jim Conrad
Jenny Wright as Eileen
Eric Stoltz as Bill Conrad
Rick Moranis as Harry
Hart Bochner as David Curtiss
Randy Quaid as Charlie
Plot
The plot revolves around the characters of three teenagers living in the suburbs of Los Angeles. Bill has just graduated from high school and got his first apartment. His younger brother Jim spends a lot of time practicing with his Nunchakus, getting high, listening to heavy metal on his boombox, and hanging out with Vietnam vet Charlie. Other important characters include Tom, a hedonistic high-school wrestling champ who works with Bill at a bowling alley, a trendy department store manager named Harry, Anita who works at a donut shop, and her friend Eileen who works at the department store with Harry. Anita has a fling with a cop named David who, unknown to Anita, is married. The three boys set out for a night of fun and craziness at a strip bar and later on have a party at Bill's apartment.
Technical
French Title - Attention délires !
Film Director - Art Linson
Written By - Cameron Crowe
Executive Producer - Cameron Crowe, Art Linson
Music By - Donn Landee, Eddie Van Halen
Edited By - Michael Jablow
Release Date - September 28, 1984 (United States)
Running Time - 1 hour 36 minutes
Country - United States
Main cast
Christopher Penn as Tom Drake
Lea Thompson as Anita
Ilan Mitchell-Smith as Jim Conrad
Jenny Wright as Eileen
Eric Stoltz as Bill Conrad
Rick Moranis as Harry
Hart Bochner as David Curtiss
Randy Quaid as Charlie
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