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Wild in the Streets (1968)

1h 34m

Running Time

May 29, 1968
Release Date

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Wild in the Streets (1968)

Name: Wild in the Streets
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Released: 1968-05-29

1h 34m

Running Time

May 29, 1968
Release Date

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Plot.

Musician Max Frost lends his backing to a Senate candidate who wants to give 18-year-olds the right to vote, but he takes things a step further than expected. Inspired by their hero's words, Max's fans pressure their leaders into extending the vote to citizens as young as 15. Max and his followers capitalize on their might by bringing new issues to the fore, but, drunk on power, they soon take generational warfare to terrible extremes.

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Currently Wild in the Streets is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel

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Details.

Release Date
May 29, 1968

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 34m

Content Rating
R

Budget
$1,000,000

Genres
Comedy Drama Music

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

politics

satire

rebellious youth

political satire

Wiki.

Wild in the Streets is a 1968 American dystopian comedy-drama film directed by Barry Shear and starring Christopher Jones, Hal Holbrook and Shelley Winters. Based on the short story "The Day It All Happened, Baby!" by Robert Thom, it was distributed by American International Pictures. The film, described as both "ludicrous" and "cautionary", was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing and became a cult classic of the 1960s counterculture.