Hog Wild (1980 film) explained
Hog Wild |
Producer: | Claude Héroux |
Screenplay: | Andrew Peter Marin |
Story: | Stephen J. Miller |
Starring: | Patti D'Arbanville Michael Biehn Tony Rosato Angelo Rizacos Martin Doyle Claude Philippe |
Music: | Paul Zaza |
Cinematography: | René Verzier |
Editing: | Dominique Boisvert |
Studio: | Canadian Film Development Corporation Filmplan International Reindeer Productions |
Distributor: | New World-Mutual[1] |
Runtime: | 95 minutes |
Country: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Hog Wild is a 1980 Canadian comedy film directed by Les Rose and written by Andrew Peter Marin. The film stars Patti D'Arbanville, Michael Biehn, Tony Rosato, Angelo Rizacos, Martin Doyle and Claude Philippe. The film was released on June 1, 1980, by Embassy Pictures.[2] [3]
Plot
A Canadian (Michael Biehn) defends his old campus against an outlaw biker (Tony Rosato) and his motorcycle gang.
Cast
- Patti D'Arbanville as Angie Barnes
- Michael Biehn as Tim Warner
- Tony Rosato as "Bull"
- Angelo Rizacos as "Bean"
- Martin Doyle as "Shadow"
- Claude Philippe as "Indian"
- Matt Craven as "Chrome"
- Jack Blum as Gil Lasky
- Keith Knight as Vern Jones
- Michael Zelniker as Pete Crenshaw
- Robin McCulloch as "Stiff" Curd
- Sean McCann as Colonel Warner
- John Rutter as Sheriff Earl Ramble
- Bronwen Mantel as Mrs. Ramble
- Karen Stephen as Brenda Dillard
- Stephanie Miller as Sarah Milliken
- Mitch Martin as Polly
- Jacoba Knaapen as Tina
- Thomas Kovacs as "Veel"
- Matt Birman as Lead
- Susan Harrop as Jenny
- Norman Taviss as Henry Curd
- Bena Singer as Mrs. Milliken
- Len Watt as Mr. Dillard
- Roland Nincheri as Mr. Crenshaw
Reception
The film was a box office flop.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Hog Wild. Library and Archives Canada. 8 October 2021.
- Web site: Hog Wild (1980) - Overview . TCM.com . 2017-08-22.
- Web site: Eleanor Mannikka . Hog Wild (1980) - Les Rose . AllMovie . 2017-08-22.
- News: ROBERT REHME, KING OF THE LOW-BUDGET SHOCKER. Harmetz. Aljean. The New York Times. 30 November 1981. C.13.