Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 1969
- Release
- August 18, 1988
- Screen Time
- 1h 35min
- Rating
- R
- Direction
- Ernest Thompson
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Released
Personas & 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
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