Wilder Napalm
“Never Start a Romance You Can't Put Out.”
Synopsis
Wilder and Wallace are brothers and pyrokinetics. Ever since childhood they've been able to start fires with their minds but following a tragedy in which they accidentally killed a man, the brothers have grown up very differently. Wilder has become a regular 9-5 workaday joe but Wallace performs his feats with a traveling circus. When the circus comes to Wilder's home town Wallace starts coming on strong to Wilder's wife, Vida who, ironically, is a slight pyromaniac.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Wilder Napalm (O Fogo da Paixão), 1993 - Trailer
Type: Teaser • Published 2011-12-31
Top Cast
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Debra Winger
Vida
Dennis Quaid
Wallace
Arliss Howard
Wilder
M. Emmet Walsh
Fire Chief
Jim Varney
Rex
Mimi Lieber
Snake Lady
Marvin J. McIntyre
Deputy Sheriff Spivey
Justin LaBlanc
Young Wilder
Lance Lee Baxley
Young Wallace
Peter Willie
Horace Braintree
Daniel Hagen
Harrison
Eric Whitmore
Maurice
Robert Peters
Deputy Sheriff Day
Buck Nolan
Tall Man
Rae L. Lawrence
Bingo Lady
Charles Gideon Davis
Arnold
John Hostetter
Matt
Jonathan Rubin
Bud
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 20, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$85K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Glenn Gordon Caron
- Screenplay & Story
- Vince Gilligan
- Original Score
- Michael Kamen
- Original Title
- Wilder Napalm
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Worldwide Gross
- $85K
- Production Studios
- TriStar Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Glenn Gordon Caron
Vince Gilligan
Michael Kamen
Jerry Hartleben
Artie Mandelberg
Mark Johnson, Stuart Cornfeld, Barrie M. Osborne
Department Leadership Roster
Glenn Gordon Caron
Director
Vince Gilligan
Writer
Mark Johnson
Producer
Chris Howell
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen David Brooks
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harrison Ellenshaw
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Kamen
Original Music Composer
Stuart Cornfeld
Producer
Jerry Hartleben
Director of Photography
Artie Mandelberg
Editor
John Muto
Production Design
Louise Frogley
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wilder Napalm
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wilder Napalm about?
Wilder and Wallace are brothers and pyrokinetics. Ever since childhood they've been able to start fires with their minds but following a tragedy in which they accidentally killed a man, the brothers have grown up very differently. Wilder has become a regular 9-5 workaday joe but Wallace performs his feats with a traveling circus. When the circus comes to Wilder's home town Wallace starts coming on strong to Wilder's wife, Vida who, ironically, is a slight pyromaniac.
Who directed Wilder Napalm?
Wilder Napalm was directed by Glenn Gordon Caron.
Who stars in Wilder Napalm?
The principal cast of Wilder Napalm includes Debra Winger, Dennis Quaid, Arliss Howard, M. Emmet Walsh, Jim Varney.
When was Wilder Napalm released and how long is it?
Wilder Napalm was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
How much did Wilder Napalm make at the box office?
Wilder Napalm grossed $85K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Wilder Napalm?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wilder Napalm was composed by Michael Kamen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Wilder Napalm?
Wilder Napalm holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).