Something Wild (1986)

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Directed by

Jonathan Demme

Starring (View all)

Jeff Daniels
Charles Driggs

Melanie Griffith
Audrey Hankel

George 'Red' Schwartz
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Written by

E. Max Frye
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An average movie

4 years ago at Mar 3 23:03

johanlefourbe

Since I have a weak spot for Jonathan Demme's work, I was quite eager to check this movie. Eventually, it turned out to be a really wild comedy and I almost really enjoyed it. First of all, I just loved the soundtrack, it was exactly my kind of music and it was even more unexpected from a movie from the 80's since those movies have usually the most lame and cheesy soundtracks you can possibly i... read more

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A straitlaced businessman meets a quirky, free-spirited woman at a downtown New York greasy spoon. Her offer of a ride back to his office results in a lunchtime motel rendezvous—just the beginning of a capricious interstate road trip that brings the two face-to-face with their hidden selves. Featuring a killer soundtrack and electric performances from Jeff Daniels, Melanie Griffith, and Ray Liotta, Something Wild, directed by oddball American auteur Jonathan Demme, is both a kinky comic thriller and a radiantly off-kilter love story.

Release date: 7 November 1986
UPC: 027616862839

Tags: Drama (5), Independent Film (4), Handcuffs (4), 1986 (4), Comedy (4), Nudity (4), New York (4), Robbery (4), Violence (4), Psychopath (4), Murder (4), Convertible (3), Moonwalk Dancing (3), Broken Nose (3), Diner (3), New York City (3), Psychotic (3), Dominatrix (3), Stabbing (3), Class Reunion (3)

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" Directed by: Jonathan Demme Produced by: Ron Bozman, Kenneth Utt, Jonathan Demme, Bill Miller, and Edward Sexton Written by: E. Max Frye Cinematography: Tak Fujimoto Edited by: Craig McKay Music by: Laurie Anderson and John Cale Distributed by: Orion Pictures"