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The Wild One

1953·Movie·NR·79 min·6.6(335)

Hot feelings hit terrifying heights in a story that really boils over!

The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another club rolls into town.

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Where to watch The Wild One in United States

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Where is The Wild One streaming around the world?

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About The Wild One

The Wild One is a 1953 English-language drama, crime and romance film directed by László Benedek. The cast is led by Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith. It has a runtime of 1h 19m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Wild One was produced by Stanley Kramer Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 30, 1953, and carries a NR certification.

Director
László Benedek
Writers
John Paxton, Frank Rooney
Release date
December 30, 1953
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Stanley Kramer Productions
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The Wild One cast & crew

The Wild One was directed by László Benedek and written by John Paxton and Frank Rooney.

The cast features Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler, Mary Murphy as Kathie Bleeker, Robert Keith as Sheriff Harry Bleeker, Lee Marvin as Chino, Jay C. Flippen as Sheriff Stew Singer, and Peggy Maley as Mildred.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leith Stevens, cinematography is by Hal Mohr, and it was produced by Stanley Kramer.

Is The Wild One worth watching?

The Wild One holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 335 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 19m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, crime, and romance, The Wild One is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Wild One

The Wild One isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

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Cast of The Wild One

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Johnny Strabler

Mary Murphy

Mary Murphy

Kathie Bleeker

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Sheriff Harry Bleeker

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Chino

Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

Sheriff Stew Singer

Peggy Maley

Peggy Maley

Mildred

Hugh Sanders

Hugh Sanders

Charlie Thomas

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Frank Bleeker

John Brown

John Brown

Bill Hannegan

Will Wright

Will Wright

Art Kleiner

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh

Ben

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William Vedder

Jimmy

The Wild One — FAQs

Where can I watch The Wild One in United States?

The Wild One is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is The Wild One in?

The Wild One is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Wild One?

The Wild One runs 1 hours 19 minutes (79 minutes).

What is The Wild One rated?

The Wild One is rated NR. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 335 ratings.

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