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Wild Hogs

"A lot can happen on the road to nowhere."

2007 1h 40m EN
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27
METACRITIC
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5.9
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β˜…6.0TMDB Β· 2,526πŸ₯«14%Rotten Tomatoes●27Metacriticβ˜…5.9IMDB Β· 126,862
ActionAdventureComedy
Synopsis
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Restless and ready for an adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and head out on the open road. But complications ensue when they cross paths with an intimidating band of New Mexico bikers known as the Del Fuegos.

β€œA lot can happen on the road to nowhere.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Walt Becker
Writers
Brad Copeland
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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MONEY

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Mid-budget at $60M β€” the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.

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MONEY

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Made its money back 4.2Γ— over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Walt Becker, shot by Robbie Greenberg. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Original score by Teddy Castellucci. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Christopher Greenbury shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tim Allen and John Travolta and Martin Lawrence carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A lot can happen on the road to nowhere.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Walt Becker directs. Robbie Greenberg behind the camera. Teddy Castellucci scores. Christopher Greenbury cuts. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Mid-budget at $60M β€” the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.
  • 2Made its money back 4.2Γ— over at the box office.
  • 3Released 19 years ago.
  • 4Directed by Walt Becker, shot by Robbie Greenberg. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Teddy Castellucci. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Christopher Greenbury shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Tim Allen and John Travolta and Martin Lawrence carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "A lot can happen on the road to nowhere.".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt0486946 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Classified under 23 themes, including "small town", "midlife crisis", "road trip", "slapstick comedy".

The technical file

Cinematography
Robbie Greenberg
Original score
Teddy Castellucci
Editing
Christopher Greenbury
Production design
Michael Corenblith
Costume design
Penny Rose
Makeup / hair
Frank Crosby
VFX supervisor
Jerry Pooler
Sound
Dean A. Zupancic
Stunt coordinator
Jack Gill
Runtime
100 min Β· 1h 40m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$60,000,000
Box office
$253,625,427
Return
423% of budget
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG-13
Rotten Tomatoes
14% πŸ₯« Rotten
Metacritic
27/100
IMDB rating
5.9/10 Β· 126,862 votes
MPAA
PG-13

Awards

1 win & 4 nominations total

Also by

Walt Becker

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Touchstone Pictures

    Touchstone Pictures

    US

  • WI

    Wild Hogs Productions

Key crew

  • ProducerBrian Robbins
  • ProducerMichael Tollin
  • EditorChristopher Greenbury
  • EditorStuart H. PappΓ©
  • Executive ProducerSharla Sumpter
  • ProducerTodd Lieberman
  • Executive ProducerAmy Sayres
  • Unit Production ManagerLenny Vullo
  • Additional EditingRyan Folsey
  • Script SupervisorJudi Townsend
  • "A" Camera OperatorChris Hayes
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerDean A. Zupancic
  • Sound Effects EditorDavid Grimaldi
  • Sound Effects EditorYann Delpuech
  • Associate ProducerLinda Favila
  • Stunt CoordinatorJack Gill
  • Co-Costume DesignerLisa Jensen
  • Associate ProducerJohn G. Scotti
  • LeadmanJoel Prihoda
  • CostumerJordanna Fineberg
  • Associate ProducerAnson Downes
  • Sound MixerSteve Cantamessa
  • Utility SoundScott La Rue
  • Steadicam OperatorChris Squires

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • small town
  • midlife crisis
  • road trip
  • slapstick comedy
  • politically incorrect
  • motorcycle
  • motorcycle gang
  • lgbt
  • road movie
  • awkwardness
  • travel writer
  • ironic ending
  • unassuming
  • motorcycle with sidecar
  • biker gang
  • accident prone
  • admiring
  • adoring
  • amused
  • familiar
  • sarcastic
  • vibrant
  • middle age

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2007-03-02PG-13

Also known as

International titles

  • ε›£ε‘ŠγƒœγƒΌγ‚€γ‚ΊJP
  • Porcos & SelvagensPT

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