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Wild Things is a 1998 thriller centered on a South Florida guidance counselor facing accusations of rape. A police investigation leads to escalating revelations and complex circumstances surrounding the alleged crime. The film garnered mixed reviews and achieved $67.2 million at the box office, becoming a cult classic with subsequent sequels.
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| Country | United States |
| Year | 1998 |
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What is Wild Things about, and where is it set?
The 1998 crime thriller follows South Florida guidance counselor Sam Lombardo after Kelly Van Ryan and Suzie Toller accuse him of rape. Detective Ray Duquette investigates, and the case develops through staged claims, money, and repeated reversals.
Is Wild Things supernatural horror or a crime mystery?
It is an erotic crime thriller built around police investigation and unreliable testimony, not supernatural horror. Matt Dillon plays counselor Sam Lombardo, while Neve Campbell and Denise Richards play the students at the center of the case.
Who directed Wild Things, and how successful was the 1998 film?
John McNaughton directed the film, which stars Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, and Bill Murray. It was released by Columbia Pictures in 1998 and grossed about $67.2 million worldwide against a reported $20 million budget. [Wild Things](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Things_%28film%29)
Did Wild Things receive direct-to-video sequels?
Yes. The franchise continued with Wild Things 2 in 2004, Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough in 2005, and Wild Things: Foursome in 2010, each using a different central story and cast.
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