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  • The Wild Life (1984)
  • R
    96 min | Comedy, Drama
The Wild Life (1984)
R
96 min | Comedy, Drama

A high-school wrestler parties with his buddy at a swinging-singles apartment complex.
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Director
Art Linson (directed by)
Writer
Cameron Crowe (written by)
Composers
Alain Johannes | Donn Landee (original musical score by) | Edward Van Halen (original musical score by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Michael Jablow (edited by)
Casting Director
Don Phillips (casting by)
Production Designer
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Release date
Sep 28, 1984 (United States)

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Cast

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68 cast members
Name Known for
Chris Penn
Tom Drake (as Christopher Penn) Tom Drake (as Christopher Penn)   See fewer
Ilan Mitchell-Smith
Jim Conrad Jim Conrad   See fewer
Eric Stoltz
Bill Conrad Bill Conrad   See fewer
Jenny Wright
Eileen Eileen   See fewer
Hart Bochner
David Curtiss David Curtiss   See fewer
Susan Rinell
Donna (as Susan Blackstone) Donna (as Susan Blackstone)   See fewer
Robert Ridgely
Craig Davis Craig Davis   See fewer
Jack Kehoe
Mr. Parker Mr. Parker   See fewer
Simone White
Brenda (as Jennifer White) Brenda (as Jennifer White)   See fewer
Randy Quaid
Charlie Charlie   See fewer
Dick Rude
Eddie Eddie   See fewer
Robert Chestnut
Eddie's Friend Eddie's Friend   See fewer
Sherilyn Fenn
Penny Harlin Penny Harlin   See fewer
Leo Penn
Tom's Dad Tom's Dad   See fewer
Hildy Brooks
Mrs. Conrad Mrs. Conrad   See fewer
Lee Ving
Installer Installer   See fewer
William Bramley
Security Officer Security Officer   See fewer
Dean Devlin
Liquor Store Clerk Liquor Store Clerk   See fewer
Brynja McGrady
Stewardess #1 (as Brynja Willis) Stewardess #1 (as Brynja Willis)   See fewer
Leigh Lombardi
Stewardess #2 Stewardess #2   See fewer
Kim Vignal
Girl by the Pool Girl by the Pool   See fewer
Nancy Wilson
David's Wife David's Wife   See fewer
Ben Stein
Surplus Salesman Surplus Salesman   See fewer
Paul Wiggins
Jock #1 Jock #1   See fewer
Frank Montiforte
Jock #2 Jock #2   See fewer
Keone Young
Japanese Bowler Japanese Bowler   See fewer
Kevin Peter Hall
Bouncer (as Kevin Hall) Bouncer (as Kevin Hall)   See fewer
Tony Epper
Redneck Drunk #1 Redneck Drunk #1   See fewer
Ted White
Redneck Drunk #2 Redneck Drunk #2   See fewer
Ashley St. Jon
Stripper #1 Stripper #1   See fewer
Kitten Natividad
Stripper #2 Stripper #2   See fewer
Gary Riley
Kid #1 Kid #1   See fewer
Jess Weinstein
Donut Kid #2 Donut Kid #2   See fewer
Jeff Savenich
Guy in Bed Guy in Bed   See fewer
Karen Haber
Shoplifter Shoplifter   See fewer
Barbara London
Salesgirl (as Barbara M. London) Salesgirl (as Barbara M. London)   See fewer
Magdalene St. Michaels
Female Customer (as Jayne Walters) Female Customer (as Jayne Walters)   See fewer
Inga Ojala
Girl at Counter Girl at Counter   See fewer
Ed Call
Captain of the Plumbing Team (as Edward Call) Captain of the Plumbing Team (as Edward Call)   See fewer
Danny Tucker
Cop #1 Cop #1   See fewer
Cameron Crowe
Cop #2 Cop #2   See fewer
Debbe DuPerrieu
Party Girl #1 (as Debbe DuPerrie) Party Girl #1 (as Debbe DuPerrie)   See fewer
Ronnie Wood
Refrigerator Raider (as Ron Wood) Refrigerator Raider (as Ron Wood)   See fewer
Ed Berke
Man Next Door Man Next Door   See fewer
Jessica Rains
Woman Next Door Woman Next Door   See fewer
Nickey Beat
Punker Punker   See fewer
Shannon Farar
Poker Girl #1 Poker Girl #1   See fewer
Frank Szeibert
Poker Man Poker Man   See fewer
Sue Bowser
Girl at Party Girl at Party   See fewer
Tracy Hutchinson
Poker Girl #2 (as Tracy E. Hutchinson) Poker Girl #2 (as Tracy E. Hutchinson)   See fewer
Mark Rodney
Card Dealer Card Dealer   See fewer
Arlin Noir
Benny's Girl Benny's Girl   See fewer
Salvador Espinoza
Boy at Party Boy at Party   See fewer
Tarasena Marie Fredericks
Girl at Party Girl at Party   See fewer
Michael Thomas Habicht III
Boy George Look-Alike Boy George Look-Alike   See fewer
Toby Holguin
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
William Winckler
Party teen (uncredited) Party teen (uncredited)   See fewer
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