Film · Drama, Romance, War
1969 (1988)
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.
- Director
- Ernest Thompson
- Writers
- Ernest Thompson
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- August 18, 1988
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
- Welton TootleJunior Roberts
- Don DevendorfReverend Hardy
- Robert Louis StevensonDean Bonner
- Jason SummersProtestor
- Michael FowlerPassenger
- David WebsterSoldier
- Jennifer RothschildWife
- John GarberRadio Announcer
