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Racing with the Moon
Dir. Richard Benjamin
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Racing with the Moon
“It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...”
Drama
Romance
Director
Richard Benjamin
Screenplay
Steve Kloves
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
Release
Mar 23, 1984
Budget
$9M
Country
United States of America
Revenue
$6M
Cast
Sean Penn
Henry 'Hopper' Nash
Nicolas Cage
Nicky / Bud
Elizabeth McGovern
Caddie Winger
John Karlen
Mr. Nash
Rutanya Alda
Mrs. Nash
Max Showalter
Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
Crispin Glover
Gatsby Boy
Barbara Howard
Gatsby Girl
Bob Maroff
Al
Carol Kane
Annie the Hooker
John Brandon
Mr. Kaiser
Eve Brent
Mrs. Kaiser
Shawn Schepps
Gretchen
Ted Grossman
Skating Soldier
Scott McGinnis
Michael
Kate Williamson
Mrs. Winger
Reviews
★★★★★
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