Wisdom

Wisdom

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1986-12-31
Duration:109 min
Director:Emilio Estevez
Actors:Demi Moore, Emilio Estevez, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, William Allen Young
Production:Gladden Entertainment

Overview:

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.

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