Dogfight

Overview

In the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship out with three of his buddies for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Planning a massive blowout for their last night in San Francisco, Eddie, his buddies, and a number of other Marines set up a contest they call a "dogfight”.

Directed by Nancy Savoca

Top cast

River Phoenix

Eddie Birdlace

Lili Taylor

Rose Fenny

Richard Panebianco

Berzin

Anthony Clark

Oakie

Mitchell Whitfield

Benjamin

Holly Near

Rose Sr.

E. G. Daily

Marcie

S

Sue Morales

Ruth Two Bears

C

Christina Mastin

Linda

C

Christopher Shaw

Donavin

John Lacy

Fector

C

Chris San Nicholas

Dogfight Buddy

B

Brian Gotta

Dogfight Marine

Peg Phillips

Older Cafe Customer

N

Neal Allen

Sergeant Judge

Ron Lynch

Lance Corporal Judge

D

Dale Carman

Restaurant Maitre D'

B

Burke Pearson

Waiter

A

Angie Utt

Thrift Shop Woman

Kenneth Utt

Thrift Shop Man

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