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Rumble Fish (1983): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

An evergreen, sourced guide to Rumble Fish: streaming options, cast and core facts.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Here's the full cast of Rumble Fish (1983) — who plays who — plus where to watch and the essential facts about this movie. Rusty James can't live up to his brother's reputation. His brother can't live it down.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Matt Dillon as Rusty James; Mickey Rourke as The Motorcycle Boy; Diane Lane as Patty; Dennis Hopper as Father; Diana Scarwid as Cassandra; Vincent Spano as Steve; Nicolas Cage as Smokey; Chris Penn as B.J. Jackson

About Rumble Fish

Absent-minded street thug Rusty James struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation, and longs for the days of gang warfare.

More like Rumble Fish

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Rumble Fish?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of Rumble Fish?

Matt Dillon as Rusty James; Mickey Rourke as The Motorcycle Boy; Diane Lane as Patty; Dennis Hopper as Father; Diana Scarwid as Cassandra; Vincent Spano as Steve; Nicolas Cage as Smokey; Chris Penn as B.J. Jackson

Is this Rumble Fish guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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