Wildcats (1986): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Wildcats is a 1986 sports comedy directed by Michael Ritchie, starring Bruce McGill, Goldie Hawn and Mykelti Williamson. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes and earned $26.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 41 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Michael Ritchie
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Wildcats About?
The premise of Wildcats without spoilers.
A spirited comedy about a determined coach who leaves her comfortable life to lead a struggling inner-city football team. Molly McGrath confronts prejudice and personal challenges while striving to transform the team into champions. Through dedication and perseverance, she discovers strength and resilience within herself and her players, forging an unexpected bond and finding purpose along the way.
Wildcats Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- coach
- football
- ex husband ex wife relationship
- custody battle
- mother daughter relationship
- female coach
- american football player
- american football practice
- new job
- female protagonist
- female frontal nudity
- juvenile delinquent
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- teenage criminal
- male rear nudity
- inner city
- fish out of water
- female judge
- custody hearing
- preparatory school
- loss of voice
- racquetball
- egotism
- home movie
- girl
- drunkenness
- african american
- rivalry
- teenage girl
- anger
- teen angst
- lawyer
- lifting someone into the air
- sexism
- sexist
- obesity
- comeuppance
- insolence
- ghetto
- concussion
- misbehavior
- school locker
- van
- friendship between women
- high school principal
- male frontal nudity
- high school football
- underage drinking
- chicago illinois
- hiding in a dumpster
- pep talk
Wildcats Cast
Bruce McGill leads the cast, with Goldie Hawn and Mykelti Williamson. Directed by Michael Ritchie; 9 actors are credited in all.
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Director Michael Ritchie
Also Starring in Wildcats
· 5 moreMore from Michael Ritchie
More films directed by Michael Ritchie, best-rated first: Downhill Racer, The Bad News Bears, Fletch and The Candidate.
Wildcats Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Wildcats 41 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 41 Metascore
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Wildcats Box Office
Wildcats grossed $26.3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$26.3M
- US & Canada
- $26.3M
Wildcats Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Wildcats (1986) Original Trailer
Cars in Wildcats
15 cars on screen, including the 1973 Volkswagen Station Wagon T2 Typ 2 and the 1981 Chevrolet Malibu.
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1973 Volkswagen Station Wagon T2 Typ 2 Important role -
1981 Chevrolet Malibu Minor role -
1985 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible Minor role -
1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Minor role
Wildcats Also Known As
21 alternative titles, including “Kocouři” and “Gatos salvajes”.
- Also known as
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- Kocouři
- Gatos salvajes
- American Wildcats
- Femme de choc
- Uma Equipa dos Diabos
- Vadmacskák
- Дикие кошки
- Οι Αγριόγατοι
- Trenérka
- גברתי המאמן
- Dzikie Koty
- Uma Gatinha Boa de Bola
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- Una bionda per i Wildcats
- Дивите котки
- 꾸러기팀
- Échame la pelota, chica (Wildcats)
- Дикі кішки
- 小野猫吃大老虎
- Tjejen som tog hem spelet
- สู้...ซ่าส์
- Belalı Takım
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Wildcats FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Wildcats, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Wildcats?
Wildcats runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Wildcats released?
Wildcats was released on February 14, 1986.
Who directed Wildcats?
Wildcats was directed by Michael Ritchie.
More films by Michael Ritchie Who is in the cast of Wildcats?
Wildcats stars Bruce McGill, Goldie Hawn and Mykelti Williamson, among 9 credited actors.
How much did Wildcats make at the box office?
Wildcats grossed $26.3 million worldwide.
How is Wildcats rated?
Wildcats has 41 on Metacritic.
Does Wildcats have a post-credit scene?
No. Wildcats has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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