Crime ·Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1986 · 1h 54m

Something Wild

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Director
Jonathan Demme
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
Crew
Tak Fujimoto — Director of Photography Craig McKay — Editor Laurie Anderson — Original Music Composer John Cale — Original Music Composer E. Max Frye — Writer Jonathan Demme — Producer
Tagline

Something Different. Something Daring. Something Dangerous.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Something Wild — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york cityrobberypolicechasepsychopathhandcuffsdark comedyroad triptravelstabbingclass reuniondate from hell
Key Collaborators
Jonathan Demme Director Tak Fujimoto Director of Photography Craig McKay Editor Laurie Anderson Original Music Composer John Cale Original Music Composer E. Max Frye Writer Jonathan Demme Producer Kenneth Utt Producer Norma Moriceau Production Design Norma Moriceau Costume Design
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