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The Wanderers

film by Kaufman [1979]
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  • Philip Kaufman
    Philip Kaufman
    / Adaptations

    …to illustrate his versatility with The Wanderers (1979). Based on Richard Price’s novel about a gang of Italian American teenagers in the Bronx in 1963, the acclaimed film combined gang rumbles, sexual rites of passage, and dysfunctional families into a portrait of an era. Kaufman subsequently took a break from…

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    …to illustrate his versatility with The Wanderers (1979). Based on Richard Price’s novel about a gang of Italian American teenagers in the Bronx in 1963, the acclaimed film combined gang rumbles, sexual rites of passage, and dysfunctional families into a portrait of an era. Kaufman subsequently took a break from…

    Read More