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Where to watch The Wild Life (1984) tonight

The Wild Life (1984) runs 1 h 36 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.1 from 69 TMDB members. Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.

Runtime
1 h 36 min — ends 9:36 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Released
September 28, 1984
TMDB rating
6.1 / 10 from 69 votes
Director
Art Linson
Starring
Chris Penn, Lea Thompson, Eric Stoltz, Jenny Wright
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Questions people ask

How long is The Wild Life?
The Wild Life is 1 h 36 min long (96 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Wild Life rated?
The Wild Life is rated R in the US.
Is The Wild Life a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Wild Life?
As of 2026-11-05, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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