1969
The year the country split apart and a generation came together.
5.6
64 votes
1988
1h 35m
Drama
War
Romance
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.
Directed by Ernest Thompson
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 DennyM
Mert Hatfield
Coach Heart
Scott N. Stevens
Hitchhiker
Richard Young
Ralph's CellmateK
Keller Kuhn
MarshaS
Steve Foster
MarshallW
Welton Tootle
Junior RobertsD
Don Devendorf
Reverend HardyR
Robert Louis Stevenson
Dean BonnerJ
Jason Summers
ProtestorM
Michael Fowler
PassengerD
David Webster
SoldierJ
Jennifer Rothschild
WifeJ
John Garber
Radio AnnouncerDetails
Status
Released
Release date
August 18, 1988
Budget
—
Revenue
$6M
Language
English
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