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Wild Things (1998)

Directed by John McNaughton · 108 min · Mystery, Thriller, Drama

24.4 TOPICAL score · #4,076 of 6,776 films

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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...

Wild Things (1998, directed by John McNaughton) has a TOPICAL score of 24.4 - ranked 4,076 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on audience. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor. Critics: 64% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 51. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (2,088 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 37 languages.

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Critics27
Audience19
Awards50
Historical impact57
Lasting engagement72
Cast36
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Kevin Bacon (actor #341), Matt Dillon (actor #1,049), Neve Campbell (actor #1,278), Denise Richards

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