Overview
Samantha Hughes, a teenaged Kentucky girl, never knew her father, who died in Vietnam before her birth. Samantha lives with her uncle Emmett, who also served in Vietnam. Emmett hangs around with Tom, Earl, and Pete, three other Vietnam vets who, like Emmett, all have problems of one kind or another that relate to their war experiences. Samantha becomes obsessed with finding out about her father.
Details
- Director
- Norman Jewison
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $18,000,000
Cast
Bruce Willis
Charlie Lamb
Daniel H. Jenkins
Emily Lloyd
Heidi Swedberg
Jim Beaver
Joan Allen
John Terry
Judith Ivey
Ken Jenkins
Kevin Anderson
Patricia Richardson
Peggy Rea
Richard Hamilton
Stephen Tobolowsky
Keywords
based on novel or book
kentucky
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
vietnam veteran
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