The Wanderers (1979)

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the Bronx in the 1960s, the film explores the dynamic world of youth gangs navigating the trials and tribulations of growing up. Philip Kaufman adapts Richard Price's novel, focusing on the Italian-American gang known as ‘The Wanderers’ as they experience the highs and lows of their teenage years, highlighting the blend of camaraderie and conflict that defines their lives.