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Release Year1960
Runtime1h 00m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG-13
GenresDrama, Crime
Votes23
DirectorHarvey Berman
WritersAnn Porter, Marion Rothman, Burt Topper
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Wild Ride
About The Wild Ride
A rebellious punk of the beat generation spends his days as an amateur dirt track driver in between partying and troublemaking.
Directed by Harvey Berman, The Wild Ride leans on a strong ensemble — Jack Nicholson, Georgianna Carter, Robert Bean — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1960.
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