Is Wild Thing violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Wild Thing easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Wild Thing end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Wild Thing

Name: Wild Thing
Genre: Thriller, Action, Drama
Released: 1987
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Robert Knepper, Kathleen Quinlan, Robert Davi, Maury Chaykin, Betty Buckley

A loner. A legend. A hero.

Directed by Max Reid

Produced by Atlantic Entertainment Group, Filmline International

198792 min5.7 / 10

A pulpy revenge-vigilante thriller about a traumatized street orphan who becomes an unlikely protector, balancing gritty urban darkness with action-driven heroism.

A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of the area who are being terrorized by street gangs and drug dealers.

Clusters

Countdown To Disaster Action Vengeance Over Introspection Sarcastic Comedies

Genres

Thriller Action Drama

Keywords

Ridiculous

Questions people ask

Is Wild Thing violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Wild Thing sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Wild Thing scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Wild Thing easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Wild Thing end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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