1988
5.5 (58 votes)
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
War
Romance
Production Companies
Atlantic Productions
Atlantic Entertainment Group
Atlantic Entertainment Group
1969
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.
Key Crew
Director: Ernest Thompson
Writer: Ernest Thompson
Director of Photography: Jules Brenner
Producer: Daniel Grodnik, Bill Badalato
Top Cast
Robert Downey Jr.
Ralph Carr
Kiefer Sutherland
Scott Clifton Denny
Bruce Dern
Cliff Denny
Mariette Hartley
Jessie Denny
Winona Ryder
Beth Carr
Joanna Cassidy
Ev Carr
Christopher Wynne
Alden Palmer Denny
Mert Hatfield
Coach Heart
Videos
1969 Trailer
