Wild Thing

1987 film by Max Reid
Movie film Q3568123
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Wild Thing

Summary

Wild Thing is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wild Thing's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Wild Thing was directed by Max Reid[4].
  • John Sayles wrote the screenplay for Wild Thing[5].
  • Wild Thing's composer is recorded as George S. Clinton[6].
  • Wild Thing's genre is thriller film[7].
  • Wild Thing's genre is vigilante film[8].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Robert Knepper[9].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Kathleen Quinlan[10].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Betty Buckley[11].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Clark Johnson[12].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Cree Summer[13].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge[14].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Maury Chaykin[15].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Robert Davi[16].
  • A cast member of Wild Thing was Shawn Levy[17].
  • Wild Thing's director of photography is recorded as René Verzier[18].
  • The original language of Wild Thing was English[19].
  • Wild Thing's review score is recorded as 40%[20].
  • Wild Thing's review score is recorded as 4.7/10[21].
  • Wild Thing's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • Wild Thing was released on January 1, 1987[23].
  • Wild Thing was published on June 11, 1987[24].
  • Wild Thing's distributed by is recorded as Atlantic Entertainment Group[25].
  • Wild Thing's title is recorded as Wild Thing[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wild Thing was directed by Max Reid[4]. John Sayles wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Robert Knepper[9], Kathleen Quinlan[10], Betty Buckley[11], Clark Johnson[12], Cree Summer[13], and Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1987[23] and June 11, 1987[24]. The original language of Wild Thing was English[19]. Genres include thriller film[7] and vigilante film[8].

Reception

Reviews include 40%[20] and 4.7/10[21].

Why It Matters

Wild Thing ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Reubot · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Imported from
    Swedish film database id 7544
    Screenwriter John Sayles
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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