Wild Card (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1992, Wild Card is a thriller and western film directed by Mel Damski, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Thriller about a former preacher, now a professional gambler, who heads down New Mexico way to visit an old buddy, only for him to be killed. It is not long before the Preacher is uncovering a hotbed of corruption and murder in the seemingly peaceful town, aptly named Farewell.

Who’s in it. Wild Card stars Powers Boothe as Preacher, Cindy Pickett as Dana, Terry O'Quinn as Barlow and René Auberjonois as Jake Spence, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Wild Card has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Card page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wild Card tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wild Card (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wild Card change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Wild Card worth watching?
Wild Card holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Wild Card?
Wild Card stars Powers Boothe, Cindy Pickett, Terry O'Quinn, René Auberjonois and M. Emmet Walsh.
When was Wild Card released?
Wild Card was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.