Wisdom_
"They're on the wrong side of the law for all the right reasons."
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
Starring
Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez, Tom Skerritt
Box Office
$5.7M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Wisdom earned $5.7M against a $6.5M budget.
Year context
Wisdom was released 40 years ago in 1986.
Wisdom is a Crime, Drama, Action film with a runtime of 1h 49m.
CAST (20)
Demi Moore
Karen Simmons
Emilio Estevez
John Wisdom
Tom Skerritt
Lloyd Wisdom
Veronica Cartwright
Samantha Wisdom
William Allen Young
Agent Williamson
Charlie Sheen
City Burger Manager
RM
Richard Minchenberg
Agent Cooper
Ernie Lively
Bill, Motel Manager
Bill Henderson
Theo
Gene Ross
Sheriff
Liam Sullivan
Jake Perry
HF
Hal Fishman
Network Anchorman
CH
Chuck Henry
Local Anchorman
NS
Nicholas Shields
Gun Salesman
Santos Morales
Al Gomez
GC
Gus Corrado
Yuppie Employer
GH
Golden Henning
Katie, Bill's Wife
RS
Rene Sprattling
Carol Clerk
TS
Tim Sapunor
Matt Clerk
Charlie Holliday
Bob Allenford
BOX OFFICE
$6.5M
Budget
$5.7M
Revenue
-12%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Gladden Entertainment
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.9/10 (48 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$6,500,000
Box Office
$5,715,174
Profit
$-784,826
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Wisdom about?
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
How long is Wisdom?
Wisdom has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who stars in Wisdom?
The cast of Wisdom includes Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, William Allen Young.
How much did Wisdom make at the box office?
Wisdom earned $5,715,174 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $6,500,000.
What is the rating of Wisdom?
Wisdom has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 48 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Crime
Drama
Action