About the Film
Norman Mailer’s first feature filmmaking effort stars the director and his two longtime collaborators Buzz Farbar and Mickey Knox as a trio of gangsters holed up in a ramshackle New York apartment, drinking, braying, and fighting.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Wild 90 is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and crime movie from 1968. Directed by Norman Mailer, and starring Norman Mailer, Buzz Farber, Mickey Knox Norman Mailer’s first feature filmmaking effort stars the director and his two longtime collaborators Buzz Farbar and Mickey Knox as a trio of gangsters holed up in a ramshackle New York apartment, drinking, braying, and fighting.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.7/10, Wild 90 retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 22m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with crime elements, Wild 90 deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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