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The Wanderers is a 1979 American coming-of-age drama film co-written and directed by Philip Kaufman and starring Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, Tony Ganios and Jim Youngs. Set in the Bronx in 1963, the film follows a gang of Italian-American teenagers known as the Wanderers and their ongoing power struggles with rival gangs ...
Olly Olly Oxen Free (also known as The Great Balloon Adventure or The Great Balloon Race) is a 1978 American family adventure film directed by Richard A. Colla and starring Katharine Hepburn. The screenplay by Eugene Poinc is based on a story by Poinc, Colla, and Maria L. de Ossio.
Boulevard Nights was one of a number of "gang / hood films" released in 1979, along with The Warriors, Walk Proud, The Wanderers and Over the Edge. [4] Fearing a repeat of the gang violence associated with The Warriors, Warner Bros. and the filmmakers tried to distance themselves from that film by saying that Boulevard Nights was not so much a gang film as a "family story" of two brothers "set ...
1979–2024 (semi-retired in 1993) Tony Ganios (October 21, 1959 – February 18, 2024) was an American actor. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He played the tough guy Perry in the 1979 film The Wanderers , and Anthony 'Meat' Tuperello in the 1981 comedy Porky's and its sequels.
A Life in the Theatre (1979 film) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1979 miniseries) Little Tragedies (film) Lost and Found: The Story of Cook's Anchor; Love's Savage Fury; The Luncheon on the Grass (film)
Linda Ann Manz (August 20, 1961 – August 14, 2020) was an American actress. She made her feature film debut at age 15 in Terrence Malick's period drama Days of Heaven (1978), playing an adolescent girl growing up in rural Texas in 1916.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1979 films. It includes 1979 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for comedy films released in the year 1979 .
This film earned its notoriety for being targeted by England's Director of Public Prosecutions during the video nasty furore in the early 1980s. Although it was listed on the first " video nasty " list issued by the DPP on July 4, 1983, the film was never prosecuted under the Obscene Publications Act [ 3 ] and had originally been given an uncut ...