Wild Things (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1998, Wild Things is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by John McNaughton, running about 108 minutes. “They're dying to play with you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...
Who’s in it. Wild Things stars Matt Dillon as Sam Lombardo, Kevin Bacon as Sergeant Ray Duquette, Neve Campbell as Suzie Toller and Denise Richards as Kelly Van Ryan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Wild Things has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $67.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Things page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Things tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wild Things (1998)?
- In US, Wild Things is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wild Things worth watching?
- Wild Things holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wild Things?
- Wild Things stars Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Denise Richards and Bill Murray.
- When was Wild Things released?
- Wild Things was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.