Wild Seed (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1965, Wild Seed is a drama and romance film directed by Brian G. Hutton, running about 99 minutes. “A Story Written in the Pulsing Heartbeat of Today's Young Rebels!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A 17-year-old girl runs away from her east coast home, going west to Los Angeles to meet her biological father. She has learned from letters her mother kept that he was tragically separated from her before the girl's birth. On the road, she is protected and befriended by an independent-minded young drifter who helps her on her journey.
Who’s in it. Wild Seed stars Michael Parks as Bill "Fargo" Warren, Celia Milius as Daphne Collinge, Woody Chambliss as Mr. Simms and Ross Elliott as James Collinge, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Wild Seed has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Seed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Seed tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wild Seed (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wild Seed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wild Seed worth watching?
- Wild Seed holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wild Seed?
- Wild Seed stars Michael Parks, Celia Milius, Woody Chambliss, Ross Elliott and Rupert Crosse.
- When was Wild Seed released?
- Wild Seed was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.