Wisdom(1986)
They're on the wrong side of the law for all the right reasons.
Wisdom Synopsis
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
Wisdom (1986) is a crime, drama and action film directed by Emilio Estevez, released on December 31, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez, Tom Skerritt and Veronica Cartwright. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 55 ratings.
- Director:
- Emilio Estevez
- Writers:
- Emilio Estevez
- Producers:
- Bruce McNall, Bernard Williams
- Cinematographer:
- Adam Greenberg
- Composer:
- Danny Elfman
- Production:
- Gladden Entertainment
- Budget:
- $6,500,000
- Revenue:
- $5,715,174
- Status:
- Released
Wisdom Cast & Crew
Main cast
Demi Moore
as Karen Simmons
Emilio Estevez
as John Wisdom
Tom Skerritt
as Lloyd Wisdom
Veronica Cartwright
as Samantha Wisdom
William Allen Young
as Agent Williamson
Charlie Sheen
as City Burger Manager
- Richard Minchenberg
Richard Minchenberg
as Agent Cooper
Ernie Lively
as Bill, Motel Manager
Bill Henderson
as Theo
Gene Ross
as Sheriff
Liam Sullivan
as Jake Perry
- Hal Fishman
Hal Fishman
as Network Anchorman
Key crew
Directed by Emilio Estevez, written by Emilio Estevez, produced by Bruce McNall and Bernard Williams.
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Wisdom Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 55 ratings.
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Wisdom – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Wisdom online?
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Wisdom (1986) is available to stream on Filmin. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Wisdom?
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The main cast of Wisdom (1986) includes Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright and William Allen Young. The film was directed by Emilio Estevez. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Wisdom released?
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Wisdom was released on December 31, 1986 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is Wisdom worth watching?
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Wisdom (1986) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 55 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.