1969
“The year the country split apart and a generation came together.”
1988•R•1h 35m•5.6•Released
DramaWarRomance
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
Writer
Ernest Thompson
Revenue
$6M
Languages
English
Studio
Atlantic Productions
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
Scott N. Stevens
Hitchhiker
Richard Young
Ralph's Cellmate
Keller Kuhn
Marsha
Steve Foster
Marshall
Welton Tootle
Junior Roberts
Don Devendorf
Reverend Hardy
Robert Louis Stevenson
Dean Bonner
Production
Company
Atlantic Productions
Company
Atlantic Entertainment Group
Producer
Daniel Grodnik
Producer
Bill Badalato
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