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3 unusual facts about vision quest


Crazy for You

Vision Quest (also released as Crazy for You to capitalize on the popularity of Madonna and her theme song), a 1985 film starring Matthew Modine and Linda Fiorentino

Hungry for Heaven

A different version of this song also made an appearance in the 1985 movie Vision Quest.

Red Rider

Their second album As Far as Siam was released in 1981 and featured the hit "Lunatic Fringe" which was used in the 1985 movie Vision Quest and which is now a mainstay on American classic rock radio.


Darryl Ponicsan

Ponicsan also wrote the screenplays for the CBS movie A Girl Called Hatter Fox (1977), the movies Taps (1981), Vision Quest (1985), Nuts (1987), The Boost (1988), School Ties (1992), the HBO movie The Enemy Within (1992), and the CBS series The Mississippi (1983).

Jesse Wolf Hardin

He resides at and co-directs the Animá Center, a wildlife sanctuary and wilderness restoration project in New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, where he and his partners Kiva Rose and Loba host workshops, vision quests, Medicine Woman Tradition student internships and wilderness retreats.


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