Wild Oats (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Wild Oats is a 2016 action drama directed by Andy Tennant. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $247,949 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Andy Tennant
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Weinstein Company, The
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Wild Oats About?
The premise of Wild Oats without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After inheriting a surprising five million dollars, widow Eva and her best friend Maddie decide to celebrate with a luxurious island getaway. However, their dream vacation quickly turns chaotic as they find themselves pursued by con artists, a persistent life insurance agent, and the authorities. To protect their newfound wealth, the pair must learn to navigate a thrilling and unexpected life on the run, discovering hidden strengths along the way.
Wild Oats Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- friend
- money
- life insurance
- retired teacher
- spain
- widow
- wine
- con man
- bribe
- loneliness
- may december romance
- toy boy
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- flirting
- forgetfulness
- old age romance
- casino
- insurance investigator
- female buddies
- cheque
- terminal illness
- mother daughter relationship
- older person
- bff
- canary islands
- unfaithful husband
- luxury hotel
- holiday
- old woman
- funeral
The Director of Wild Oats
Directed by Andy Tennant.
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Director Andy Tennant
More from Andy Tennant
More films directed by Andy Tennant, best-rated first: Ever After, Unit 234, Hitch and Anna and the King.
Wild Oats Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate Wild Oats 5.7/10.
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IMDb 5.7 /10
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TMDB 62% User score
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Letterboxd 2.8 /5
9 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.9 /5
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Wild Oats Plot Summary
What happens in Wild Oats from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Retired high school teacher Eva loses her husband and, in a twist of fate, receives a staggering $5,000,000 check tied to his modest $50,000 life insurance policy. Her friend Maddie—who has just been abandoned by her husband for a younger woman—encourages Eva to keep the windfall, and the two women set off to Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands to celebrate their new fortunes and indulge in a carefree escape.
Full summary
The whole story of Wild Oats, scene by scene
Wild Oats Box Office
Wild Oats grossed $247,949 worldwide. $40,598 came from the US and Canada and $207,351 (84%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$247.9K
- US & Canada
- $40.6K
- International
- $207.4K
Wild Oats Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Wild Oats.
How Well Do You Know Wild Oats?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What profession did Eva have before retiring?
Wild Oats Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “עשירות ופרועות” and “Молодость по страховке”.
- Also known as
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- עשירות ופרועות
- Молодость по страховке
- Como reinas
- לחגוג את החיים
- Диво ежедневие
- 放荡生活
- Com reines, ველური შვრია
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Wild Oats FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Wild Oats, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Wild Oats?
Wild Oats runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Wild Oats released?
Wild Oats was released on September 16, 2016.
Who directed Wild Oats?
Wild Oats was directed by Andy Tennant.
More films by Andy Tennant How much did Wild Oats make at the box office?
Wild Oats grossed $247,949 worldwide ($40,598 domestic, $207,351 international).
How is Wild Oats rated?
Wild Oats has 5.7/10 on IMDb, 62% on TMDB, 2.8/5 on Letterboxd and 3.9/5 on Movie Insider.
Does Wild Oats have a post-credit scene?
No. Wild Oats has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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