Hog Wild (1980 film)

Hog Wild
Hog Wild
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Les Rose
Screenplay by	Andrew Peter Marin
Story by	Stephen J. Miller
Produced by	Claude Héroux
Starring	Patti D'Arbanville ; Michael Biehn ; Tony Rosato ; Angelo Rizacos; Martin Doyle; Claude Philippe
Cinematography	René Verzier
Edited by	Dominique Boisvert
Music by	Paul Zaza
Production; companies	Canadian Film Development Corporation; Filmplan International; Reindeer Productions
Distributed by	New World-Mutual
Release date	June 1, 1980;
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Last updated December 17, 2025

Hog Wild is a 1980 Canadian comedy film directed by Les Rose and written by Andrew Peter Marin. The film stars Patti D'Arbanville, Michael Biehn, Tony Rosato, Angelo Rizacos, Martin Doyle and Claude Philippe. The film was released on June 1, 1980, by Embassy Pictures.^[2]^[3]

Plot

A Canadian (Michael Biehn) defends his old campus against an outlaw biker (Tony Rosato) and his motorcycle gang.

Cast

Patti D'Arbanville as Angie Barnes
Michael Biehn as Tim Warner
Tony Rosato as "Bull"
Angelo Rizacos as "Bean"
Martin Doyle as "Shadow"
Claude Philippe as "Indian"
Matt Craven as "Chrome"
Jack Blum as Gil Lasky
Keith Knight as Vern Jones
Michael Zelniker as Pete Crenshaw
Robin McCulloch as "Stiff" Curd
Sean McCann as Colonel Warner
John Rutter as Sheriff Earl Ramble
Bronwen Mantel as Mrs. Ramble
Karen Stephen as Brenda Dillard
Stephanie Miller as Sarah Milliken
Mitch Martin as Polly
Jacoba Knaapen as Tina
Thomas Kovacs as "Veel"
Matt Birman as Lead
Susan Harrop as Jenny
Norman Taviss as Henry Curd
Bena Singer as Mrs. Milliken
Len Watt as Mr. Dillard
Roland Nincheri as Mr. Crenshaw

Reception

The film was a box office flop.^[4]

References

↑ "Hog Wild". Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved 8 October 2021.
↑ "Hog Wild (1980) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
↑ Eleanor Mannikka. "Hog Wild (1980) - Les Rose". AllMovie. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
↑ Harmetz, Aljean (30 November 1981). "ROBERT REHME, KING OF THE LOW-BUDGET SHOCKER". The New York Times . p. C.13.

External links

Hog Wild at IMDb
Hog Wild at Rotten Tomatoes

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[1] "Hog Wild". Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved 8 October 2021.

[2] "Hog Wild (1980) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on September 6, 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-22.

[3] Eleanor Mannikka. "Hog Wild (1980) - Les Rose". AllMovie. Retrieved 2017-08-22.

[new-4] Harmetz, Aljean (30 November 1981). "ROBERT REHME, KING OF THE LOW-BUDGET SHOCKER". The New York Times . p. C.13.

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