Something Wild (1986)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Something Different. Something Daring. Something Dangerous.
A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.
- Released: 1986-11-07
- Genres: Crime, Comedy, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 54m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 425 votes
Directed by Jonathan Demme.
Top cast
- Jeff Daniels as Charles Driggs
- Melanie Griffith as Audrey Hankel
- Ray Liotta as Ray Sinclair
- George 'Red' Schwartz as Counter Man
- Margaret Colin as Irene
- Leib Lensky as Frenchy
- Tracey Walter as The Country Squire
- Maggie T. as Country Squire Bulldog
- Patricia Falkenhain as Charlie's Secretary
- Sandy McLeod as Graves' Secretary
Where to watch Something Wild
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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