Wild Style
“Break Dancing Graffiti Rap”
Synopsis
Legendary New York graffiti artist Lee Quinones plays the part of Zoro, the city's hottest and most elusive graffiti writer. The actual story of the movie concerns the tension between Zoro's passion for his art and his personal life, particularly his strained relationship with fellow artist Rose.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-09-12
Top Cast
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Lee Quiñones
Raymond "Zoro"
Lady Pink
Rose "Lady Bug"
Fab 5 Freddy
"Phade"
Patti Astor
Virginia
ZEPHYR
Z-Roc
Busy Bee
Chief Rocker
Carlos Morales
Hector
Alfredo Valez
Chico
Niva Kislac
Niva
Glenn O'Brien
Museum Curator
Johnny "Crash" Matos
Union Crew
Daze
Union Crew
Fred "Caz" Glover
Union Crew
Edwin "Obe" Ortez
Union Crew
Lisa Lee
Fly Girl
Henrietta Henry
Fly Girl
Pamela Smith
Fly Girl
Diane Parker
Fly Girl
Release History & Theatrical Window
Montréal World Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 13, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charlie Ahearn
- Screenplay & Story
- Charlie Ahearn, Fab 5 Freddy
- Original Score
- Chris Stein, Fab 5 Freddy
- Original Title
- Wild Style
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Wild Style
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charlie Ahearn
Charlie Ahearn, Fab 5 Freddy
Chris Stein, Fab 5 Freddy
John Foster, Clive Davidson
Steven C. Brown
Charlie Ahearn
Department Leadership Roster
Charlie Ahearn
Director
Charlie Ahearn
Writer
John Foster
Director of Photography
Steven C. Brown
Editor
Clive Davidson
Director of Photography
Charlie Ahearn
Producer
Chris Stein
Original Music Composer
Fab 5 Freddy
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Style
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wild Style about?
Legendary New York graffiti artist Lee Quinones plays the part of Zoro, the city's hottest and most elusive graffiti writer. The actual story of the movie concerns the tension between Zoro's passion for his art and his personal life, particularly his strained relationship with fellow artist Rose.
Who directed Wild Style?
Wild Style was directed by Charlie Ahearn.
Who stars in Wild Style?
The principal cast of Wild Style includes Lee Quiñones, Lady Pink, Fab 5 Freddy, Patti Astor, ZEPHYR.
When was Wild Style released and how long is it?
Wild Style was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Wild Style?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wild Style was composed by Chris Stein, Fab 5 Freddy.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wild Style?
Wild Style holds official age classifications: CA: R; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).