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Film · 1988
1969
1h 35mRDirected by Ernest Thompson
- Drama
- War
- Romance
The year the country split apart and a generation came together.
Two rebellious youths, Ralph and Scott, find themselves struggling with adulthood as the Vietnam War rages. Feeling trapped in their small town, Scott battles with his conservative veteran father, Cliff, and Ralph deals with his desperately sexual mother, Ev. When tragic news arrives from overseas, the entire town, inspired by Ralph and Scott's antiwar efforts, reevaluates its attitude toward the war.
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Cast
Robert Downey Jr.Ralph Carr
Kiefer SutherlandScott Clifton Denny
Bruce DernCliff Denny
Mariette HartleyJessie Denny
Winona RyderBeth Carr
Joanna CassidyEv Carr
Christopher WynneAlden Palmer Denny- Mert HatfieldCoach Heart
Scott N. StevensHitchhiker
Richard YoungRalph's Cellmate- Keller KuhnMarsha
- Steve FosterMarshall
Details
- Director
- Ernest Thompson
- Writer
- Ernest Thompson
- Music
- Robert Randles, Michael Small
- Cinematography
- Jules Brenner
- Editor
- William M. Anderson
- Producer
- Bill Badalato, Daniel Grodnik
- Release
- August 18, 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- R
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Atlantic Productions, Atlantic Entertainment Group
- TMDB score
- 5.6 / 10 from 65 votes
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