Movie

The Wannabe

“Respect isn't earned. It's stolen.”

★ 5.1(37)20151h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Nick Sandow
Release date: 2015-12-04
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Traction Media

The Wannabe — trailer

About The Wannabe

The Wannabe is a 2015 movie in the Thriller, Mystery and Crime genres, directed by Nick Sandow, starring Vincent Piazza, Patricia Arquette and Michael Imperioli. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.1/10 from 37 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Wannabe in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Based on true events, The Wannabe, a story about Thomas, a man obsessed with Mafia culture during the 1990s in New York City. When Thomas’s failed attempts to fix the trial of infamous mobster John Gotti gets him rejected by the people he idolizes most, he sets off on a drug infused crime spree with his girlfriend and longtime mob groupie, Rose, by brazenly robbing the local Mafia hangouts.

Cast

Vincent Piazza

Thomas

Patricia Arquette

Rose

Michael Imperioli

Alphonse

David Zayas

Pablo Guzman

Domenick Lombardozzi

Mickey

Mike Starr

Jerry

Nick Sandow

Anthony

Doug E. Doug

The Twin

George Carroll

Bruce Cutler

Vincenzo Amato

Richie

Joseph Siravo

John Gotti

Daniel Sauli

Curtis Sliwa

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Wannabe in New Zealand?+

The Wannabe is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Wannabe on Netflix?+

The Wannabe is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is The Wannabe?+

The Wannabe has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Wannabe?+

The Wannabe stars Vincent Piazza, Patricia Arquette, Michael Imperioli, David Zayas and Domenick Lombardozzi.

When did The Wannabe come out?+

The Wannabe is a 2015 movie directed by Nick Sandow.

What genre is The Wannabe?+

The Wannabe is Thriller, Mystery, Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Wannabe?+

The Wannabe was directed by Nick Sandow.