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Wisdom
They're on the wrong side of the law for all the right reasons.
Genres
CrimeDramaAction
Overview
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
Details
Budget
$6500000
Revenue
$5715174
Runtime
109 min
Release Date
1986-12-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
46
Vote Average
5.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Demi Moore
Karen Simmons
Emilio Estevez
John Wisdom
Tom Skerritt
Lloyd Wisdom
Veronica Cartwright
Samantha Wisdom
William Allen Young
Agent Williamson
Charlie Sheen
City Burger Manager
Richard Minchenberg
Agent Cooper
Ernie Lively
Bill, Motel Manager
Bill Henderson
Theo
Gene Ross
Sheriff
Liam Sullivan
Jake Perry
Hal Fishman
Network Anchorman
Chuck Henry
Local Anchorman
Nicholas Shields
Gun Salesman
Santos Morales
Al Gomez
Gus Corrado
Yuppie Employer
Golden Henning
Katie, Bill's Wife
Rene Sprattling
Carol Clerk
Tim Sapunor
Matt Clerk
Charlie Holliday
Bob Allenford
Ron Presson
Guard at Bank #1
Estee Chandler
Female Teller
Jeff Boudov
Minnesota Bank Teller
Thomas Whit Ellis
Albuquerque Officer #1
David DeFrancesca
Albuquerque Officer #2
Leon Corcos
Leon
Janet Rotblatt
Elderly Lady on Street
Erika Lincoln
Woman on Street
Sid Conrad
Farmer
Henry Proach
Old Man on Street
Matt Robinson
Young Man
Bob Devon Jones
Teacher
Jim Lane
Night Manager at Mini-Mart
John Deaderick
Bank Customer #2
Beau Dare
FBI Agent
Gilbert O. Parra
SWAT Team Leade
Jamie Namson
Helicopter Pilot
Kate McKinnon
Nancy Allenford
Ed Smith
Bank Customer #1
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