The Wanderers (1979)

The Wanderers
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,017,811Details
International Box Office $18,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $23,017,811
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $167,916 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $167,916
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Metrics

Legs:2,274.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:21.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $6,253,403

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 13th, 1979 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
November 10th, 2016 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
Video Release: March 28th, 2017 by Kino Lorber
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 117 minutes
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Keywords: Gangs, Set in New York City, 1960s, Set in The Bronx, Political Assassination, Crime Drama
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Film Finance Corp, Martin Ransohoff
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 11, 2016 80 $2,206   1 $2,206   $5,005,565 1,949
Nov 18, 2016 77 $1,937 -12% 4 $484   $5,012,339 1,950
Dec 2, 2016 76 $1,840   3 $613   $5,015,186 1,952
Dec 9, 2016 100 $188 -90% 2 $94   $5,017,811 1,953

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 2016 81 $3,359   1 $3,359   $5,003,359 1,948
Nov 11, 2016 73 $7,043 +110% 4 $1,761   $5,010,402 1,949
Nov 18, 2016 93 $2,225 -68% 5 $445   $5,012,627 1,950
Nov 25, 2016 118 $719 -68% 2 $360   $5,013,346 1,951
Dec 2, 2016 79 $4,277 +495% 5 $855   $5,017,623 1,952
Dec 9, 2016 110 $188 -96% 2 $94   $5,017,811 1,953

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Ken Wahl Richie Gennaro
John Friedrich Joey Capra
Karen Allen Nina
Toni Kalem Despie Galasso

Supporting Cast

Alan Rosenberg Turkey
Jim Youngs Buddy
Tony Ganios Perry LaGuardia
Linda Manz Peewee
Erland van Lidth Terror
Val Avery Mr. Sharp

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Philip Kaufman Director
Rose Kaufman Screenwriter
Philip Kaufman Screenwriter
Richard Price Based Upon the Novel by
Martin Ransohoff Producer
Richard R. St. Johns Executive Producer
Richard R. St. Johns Producer
John W. Hyde Producer
Stuart Pappe Editor
Ronald Roose Editor
John Jay Moore Production Designer
Robert de Mora Costume Designer
Scott Rudin Casting Director

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Metrics

Legs:2,274.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:21.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $6,253,403

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 13th, 1979 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
November 10th, 2016 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
Video Release: March 28th, 2017 by Kino Lorber
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 117 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Big
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Gangs, Set in New York City, 1960s, Set in The Bronx, Political Assassination, Crime Drama
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Film Finance Corp, Martin Ransohoff
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Ken Wahl Richie Gennaro
John Friedrich Joey Capra
Karen Allen Nina
Toni Kalem Despie Galasso

Supporting Cast

Alan Rosenberg Turkey
Jim Youngs Buddy
Tony Ganios Perry LaGuardia
Linda Manz Peewee
Erland van Lidth Terror
Val Avery Mr. Sharp

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Philip Kaufman Director
Rose Kaufman Screenwriter
Philip Kaufman Screenwriter
Richard Price Based Upon the Novel by
Martin Ransohoff Producer
Richard R. St. Johns Executive Producer
Richard R. St. Johns Producer
John W. Hyde Producer
Stuart Pappe Editor
Ronald Roose Editor
John Jay Moore Production Designer
Robert de Mora Costume Designer
Scott Rudin Casting Director

Limited and VOD Releases: Release Dates are Bewitching

November 11th, 2016

The Love Witch

One of the more difficult aspects of this job is keeping track of release dates. For instance, we thought The Love Witch came out two weeks ago, but its release date changed at the last minute. The official site says it’s coming out this week, so if it gets changed again, it is not my fault. It arguably has the best reviews on this week’s list and it is the one I’m most interested in seeing. That said, it is too out there to expect it to find mainstream success. More...

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 11, 2016 80 $2,206   1 $2,206   $5,005,565 1,949
Nov 18, 2016 77 $1,937 -12% 4 $484   $5,012,339 1,950
Dec 2, 2016 76 $1,840   3 $613   $5,015,186 1,952
Dec 9, 2016 100 $188 -90% 2 $94   $5,017,811 1,953

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 2016 81 $3,359   1 $3,359   $5,003,359 1,948
Nov 11, 2016 73 $7,043 +110% 4 $1,761   $5,010,402 1,949
Nov 18, 2016 93 $2,225 -68% 5 $445   $5,012,627 1,950
Nov 25, 2016 118 $719 -68% 2 $360   $5,013,346 1,951
Dec 2, 2016 79 $4,277 +495% 5 $855   $5,017,623 1,952
Dec 9, 2016 110 $188 -96% 2 $94   $5,017,811 1,953

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records