1969

1969

95 mins | Drama, War | Aug. 18, 1988

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.

1969

95 mins | Drama, War | Aug. 18, 1988

1969
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.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Atlantic Entertainment Group, Atlantic Productions
Original title 1969
Directors Ernest Thompson
Writers Ernest Thompson

Cast

Robert Downey Jr.

as Ralph Carr

Kiefer Sutherland

as Scott Clifton Denny

Bruce Dern

as Cliff Denny

Mariette Hartley

as Jessie Denny

Winona Ryder

as Beth Carr

Joanna Cassidy

as Ev Carr

Christopher Wynne

as Alden Palmer Denny

Kara Zielke

as Nude Woman