Wild Side
“It's Not About Sex, It's About Power.”
Synopsis
A bank accountant who moonlights as a high-priced call girl becomes embroiled in the lives of a money launderer, his seductive wife, and his bodyguard.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Christopher Walken on WILD SIDE (Interview + Clips)
Type: Featurette • Published 2013-06-13
Top Cast
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Anne Heche
Alex Lee / Johanna
Christopher Walken
Bruno Buckingham
Joan Chen
Virginia Chow
Steven Bauer
Tony
Allen Garfield
Dan Rackman
Adam Novak
Lyle Litvak
Randy Crowder
Federal Agent
Marcus Aurelius
Agent James Reed
Michael Rose
Agent Morse Jaeger
Lewis Arquette
The Chief
Rolando De La Maza
Steward
Candace Kita
Lotus Ita (as Candace Camille Bender)
Ian Johnson
Philip Hamlyn
Gena Kim
Massage Girl
Robert Mazzola
Gilberto
Richard Palmer
Cop Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 23, 1996
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Cammell
- Screenplay & Story
- Donald Cammell, China Kong
- Original Score
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Original Title
- Wild Side
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $3.5M
- Production Studios
- Nu Image, Mondofin B.V., Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Cammell
Donald Cammell, China Kong
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Seo Mutarevic
Frank Mazzola, Seo Mutarevic
Elie Cohn, Nick Jones, Danny Dimbort, Avi Lerner, John Langley
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Cammell
Director
Donald Cammell
Writer
China Kong
Writer
Frank Mazzola
Editor
Seo Mutarevic
Editor
Claire Jenora Bowin
Production Design
Alison Hirsch
Costume Design
Elie Cohn
Producer
Nick Jones
Producer
John Langley
Producer
Hamish McAlpine
Producer
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Seo Mutarevic
Director of Photography
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
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wild Side
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wild Side about?
A bank accountant who moonlights as a high-priced call girl becomes embroiled in the lives of a money launderer, his seductive wife, and his bodyguard.
Who directed Wild Side?
Wild Side was directed by Donald Cammell.
Who stars in Wild Side?
The principal cast of Wild Side includes Anne Heche, Christopher Walken, Joan Chen, Steven Bauer, Allen Garfield.
When was Wild Side released and how long is it?
Wild Side was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Wild Side?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wild Side was composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wild Side?
Wild Side holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).