Wild Thing
1987 · 1h 32m · Action, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
A loner. A legend. A hero.
A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of the area who are being terrorized by street gangs and drug dealers.
Directed by
Max ReidWritten by
John Sayles6.0Smart score
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RatingPG-13 (US)
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