The Wild One (2023)
Overview
In the work of Jack Garfein - Holocaust survivor, theater and film director, key figure in the formation of the Actors Studio - past and and present freely intermingled to contribute to memorable stage productions and in two films, many which were ahead of their time in tackling such issues as homosexuality, race and violence. Powered by his vivid recollections and augmented with readings by Willem Dafoe, The Wild One traces Garfein’s life: his Czechoslovakian youth, his family’s fleeing the Nazis, surviving in Auschwitz and other camps, his 1946 arrival at 16 in New York and coming under the wing of Lee Strasberg, Hollywood, his marriage to actress Carroll Baker.
Where to watch The Wild One
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | — | YouTube | YouTube |
| Germany | Sooner | — | — |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur +2 | Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur +2 |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Poland | TVP | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Wild One in 1 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Wild One about?
In the work of Jack Garfein - Holocaust survivor, theater and film director, key figure in the formation of the Actors Studio - past and and present freely intermingled to contribute to memorable stage productions and in two films, many which were ahead of their time in tackling such issues as homosexuality, race and violence. Powered by his vivid recollections and augmented with readings by Willem Dafoe, The Wild One traces Garfein’s life: his Czechoslovakian youth, his family’s fleeing the Nazis, surviving in Auschwitz and other camps, his 1946 arrival at 16 in New York and coming under the wing of Lee Strasberg, Hollywood, his marriage to actress Carroll Baker. The Wild One is a Documentary movie, released on 2023-05-10, runtime 95 minutes.
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In Germany, The Wild One streams on Sooner. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Tessa Louise-Salomé
Cast
- Willem Dafoe as Narrator (voice)
- Jack Garfein as Self
- Peter Bogdanovich as Self
- Blanche Baker as Self
- Irène Jacob as Self
- Bobby Soto as Self
- Patricia Bosworth as Self
- Dick Guttman as Self
- Geoffrey Horne as Self
- Foster Hirsch as Self
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Sources
Details and the 6.0/10 rating from The Wild One on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.