1969
★ 5.6·1988·1h 35min·Drama, Romance, and War
The year the country split apart and a generation came together.
Overview
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
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Aug 18, 1988)
Cast
33 people
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- MHMert HatfieldCoach Heart
Scott N. StevensHitchhiker
Richard YoungRalph's Cellmate- KKKeller KuhnMarsha
- SFSteve FosterMarshall
Show 21 more
- WTWelton TootleJunior Roberts
- DDDon DevendorfReverend Hardy
- RLRobert Louis StevensonDean Bonner
- JSJason SummersProtestor
- MFMichael FowlerPassenger
- DWDavid WebsterSoldier
- JRJennifer RothschildWife
- JGJohn GarberRadio Announcer
- ACAlfred CerulloJanitor
- MWMical WhitakerJanitor
- KZKara ZielkeNude Woman
- JOJames O. Stafford Jr.Nude Man
- MPMaureen PagliaFolksinger
- DWDavid WhitingFolksinger
- BCBobby CataniaThe Psychedelicatessen Band
- HKHoward KingkadeMatty
- CECarl EspyBilly
- LLLawrence LoweGuard
- RERoy E. HubbardBorder Patrolman
- KBKelly Briggs JacksonPassenger (uncredited)
- PGPaul GillonBoy in Audience
