Wired (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 3.4
Released in 1989, Wired is a comedy, fantasy and drama film directed by Larry Peerce, running about 112 minutes. “For John Belushi, every night was Saturday night.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The ghost of John Belushi looks back on his troubled life and career.
Who’s in it. Wired stars Michael Chiklis as John Belushi, Ray Sharkey as Angel Velasquez, J.T. Walsh as Bob Woodward and Patti D'Arbanville as Cathy Smith, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.4/10, Wired has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wired page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wired tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wired (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wired change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wired worth watching?
- Wired holds an audience score of 3.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wired?
- Wired stars Michael Chiklis, Ray Sharkey, J.T. Walsh, Patti D'Arbanville and Lucinda Jenney.
- When was Wired released?
- Wired was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.