Wild in the Streets
"If you're thirty, you're through!"
Originally released in 1968. Wild in the Streets is a comedy/drama film. directed by Barry Shear.
Starring Shelley Winters, Christopher Jones, and Diane Varsi
Synopsis
Musician Max Frost lends his backing to a Senate candidate who wants to give 18-year-olds the right to vote, but he takes things a step further than expected. Inspired by their hero's words, Max's fans pressure their leaders into extending the vote to citizens as young as 15. Max and his followers capitalize on their might by bringing new issues to the fore, but, drunk on power, they soon take generational warfare to terrible extremes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 29, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (34 votes)
Budget
$1M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Shelley Winters
as Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)
Christopher Jones
as Max (Flatow) Frost
Diane Varsi
as Sally LeRoy
Hal Holbrook
as Senator Fergus
Millie Perkins
as Mrs. Fergus
Richard Pryor
as Stanley X
Bert Freed
as Max Jacob Flatow, Sr.
Kevin Coughlin
as Billy Cage
Larry Bishop
as The Hook
May Ishihara
as Fuji Elly
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,000,000
Production Companies
- American International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wild in the Streets about?
Musician Max Frost lends his backing to a Senate candidate who wants to give 18-year-olds the right to vote, but he takes things a step further than expected. Inspired by their hero's words, Max's ...
Who directed Wild in the Streets?
Wild in the Streets was directed by Barry Shear.
How long is Wild in the Streets?
Wild in the Streets has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Wild in the Streets released?
Wild in the Streets was released on May 29, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wild in the Streets?
The main cast of Wild in the Streets includes Shelley Winters, Christopher Jones, Diane Varsi, Hal Holbrook, Millie Perkins.