The Wanderers
The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’
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Streaming now in the United States on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, and Hoopla.
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Frequently asked questions about The Wanderers
Where can I watch The Wanderers in the United States?
The Wanderers is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy, and Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Wanderers for free?
The Wanderers streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Wanderers?
The Wanderers scores 6.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Wanderers?
The Wanderers stars Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, and Alan Rosenberg. Philip Kaufman is the director.
How long is The Wanderers?
The Wanderers runs 1h 57m (117 minutes).
When did The Wanderers come out?
The Wanderers was released on July 13, 1979.
Which studio made The Wanderers?
The Wanderers was produced by Orion Pictures and Film Finance Group in the United States.
How much did The Wanderers make at the box office?
The Wanderers grossed $23,000,000 worldwide.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.